Station Portland responds to container ship run aground in Columbia River
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard responded to a 648-foot container ship aground in the Columbia River near Kalama, Wash., Sunday.
Coast Guard responds to diesel spill
The Coast Guard responded to a diesel spill on the I-5 bridge over the Columbia River in Portland, Ore., Friday.
Coast Guard responds to vessel explosion in Portland, Oregon
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary responded when a 32-foot recreational vessel exploded at a fueling pier on the Columbia River in Portland, Ore., Friday.
Sternwheeler Willamette Queen runs aground near Oregon City, Ore.
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard responded to the grounding of the the stern-wheeler Willamette Queen near Oregon City,Ore., Sunday.
Coast Guard to conduct response boat training on Willamette River
PORTLAND, Ore — Coast Guard Station Portland will conduct Response Boat Tactical training the week of November 30, 2009. This training will focus on proper procedures and tactical maneuvers for Coast Guard boat crew members to employ during typical operational situations.
Coast Guard, local agencies search for missing man in Columbia River
ASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard, along with local agencies, are searching for a missing a man at Frenchman’s Bar on the Columbia River near Portland, Ore., Tuesday.
Coast Guard to host Big Brothers Big Sisters event in Portland, Ore.
PORTLAND, Ore. – Coast Guard Sector Portland will host an event for the Columbia Northwest and Hood River Chapters of the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization Saturday.
Coast Guard assists in search for woman who jumped from Portland bridge
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard, Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office River Patrol and the Portland Fire Department searched for a woman who jumped from the Burnside Bridge near downtown Portland, Ore., Saturday.
Coast Guard responds to sternwheeler grounding
SEATTLE – The Coast Guard responded to the grounding of the sternwheeler Portland 1 1/2 miles east of the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River near Portland, Ore., today.
Coast Guard Sector Portland was notified around 5:30 p.m. that the 186-foot steel vessel lost its propulsion after running aground with 97 people aboard.
A response boat crew from Station Portland, a rescue helicopter crew from...