Coast Guard News
July 13, 2015
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevacs a 47-year-old man near Sitka, Alaska, July 12, 2015.The crew transferred the man to a higher level of medical care in Sitka. U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Sitka
JUNEAU, Alaska —A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a 47-year-old man near Sitka, Alaska, Sunday.
The Air Station Sitka crew safely transported the man from a beach to Sitka Community Hospital.... [Read More]
July 13, 2015
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevacs a 47-year-old man near Sitka, Alaska, July 12, 2015.The crew transferred the man to a higher level of medical care in Sitka. U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Sitka
JUNEAU, Alaska —A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a 47-year-old man near Sitka, Alaska, Sunday.
The Air Station Sitka crew safely transported the man from a beach to Sitka Community Hospital.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Coast Guard suspended its search for two overdue boaters off the coast of Myrtle Beach at approximately 7:30 p.m., Sunday.
Joseph McFadden, 77 years old, and Michael Lawrence, 61 years old, have been missing since Wednesday evening.
Coast Guard crews searched 11,655 square miles and conducted 50 search patterns over a period of more than three days.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Coast Guard suspended its search for two overdue boaters off the coast of Myrtle Beach at approximately 7:30 p.m., Sunday.
Joseph McFadden, 77 years old, and Michael Lawrence, 61 years old, have been missing since Wednesday evening.
Coast Guard crews searched 11,655 square miles and conducted 50 search patterns over a period of more than three days.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard medevaced an injured boater, Sunday, approximately 50 miles east of Jacksonville.
Members aboard the 31-foot fishing vessel Sweet Caroline 4 notified watchstanders in the Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville command center, at approximately 4 p.m., Sunday. The initial report stated a 31-year-old man suffered a head injury while fishing aboard the boat.
A Coast Guard flight surgeon was briefed on the situation and recommended a medevac as soon as possible. ... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard medevaced an injured boater, Sunday, approximately 50 miles east of Jacksonville.
Members aboard the 31-foot fishing vessel Sweet Caroline 4 notified watchstanders in the Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville command center, at approximately 4 p.m., Sunday. The initial report stated a 31-year-old man suffered a head injury while fishing aboard the boat.
A Coast Guard flight surgeon was briefed on the situation and recommended a medevac as soon as possible. ... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Coast Guard has searched approximately 12,000 square miles and conducted more than 45 search patterns in the search for two overdue boaters, Sunday, off the coast of Myrtle Beach.
The overdue boaters are Joseph McFadden, 77 years old, and Michael Lawrence, 61 years old. Both have been missing since Wednesday.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Coast Guard has searched approximately 12,000 square miles and conducted more than 45 search patterns in the search for two overdue boaters, Sunday, off the coast of Myrtle Beach.
The overdue boaters are Joseph McFadden, 77 years old, and Michael Lawrence, 61 years old. Both have been missing since Wednesday.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
SAN PEDRO, Calif. - The Coast Guard and local Port Partners received a report of a potentially intoxicated female entering the water near Redondo Pier in Redondo Beach, Calif., early Sunday morning.
The reporting witnesses did not see the female emerge once she entered the water.
The Coast Guard currently has a HH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Los Angeles and a small boat crew searching for the individual, along with multiple personnel and assets comprised of LA County Fire, Redondo Harbor Patrol, Redondo Fire, Redondo PD, and Baywatch Marina Del Ray.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
SAN PEDRO, Calif. - The Coast Guard and local Port Partners received a report of a potentially intoxicated female entering the water near Redondo Pier in Redondo Beach, Calif., early Sunday morning.
The reporting witnesses did not see the female emerge once she entered the water.
The Coast Guard currently has a HH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Los Angeles and a small boat crew searching for the individual, along with multiple personnel and assets comprised of LA County Fire, Redondo Harbor Patrol, Redondo Fire, Redondo PD, and Baywatch Marina Del Ray.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
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HONOLULU — Five men are safe, Saturday, after being after being stranded at sea in a 14-foot skiff since Wednesday.... [Read More]
July 12, 2015
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HONOLULU — Five men are safe, Saturday, after being after being stranded at sea in a 14-foot skiff since Wednesday.... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
HONOLULU — Five men are safe, Saturday, after being after being stranded at sea in a 14-foot skiff since Wednesday.
The men were rescued by the crew of the motor vessel, Shourong Harmony after an HC-130 Hercules air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point spotted the 14-foot aluminum skiff while searching, 184 miles east northeast of Teraina Island, Kiribati.... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
HONOLULU — Five men are safe, Saturday, after being after being stranded at sea in a 14-foot skiff since Wednesday.
The men were rescued by the crew of the motor vessel, Shourong Harmony after an HC-130 Hercules air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point spotted the 14-foot aluminum skiff while searching, 184 miles east northeast of Teraina Island, Kiribati.... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida, rescues a man and his dog 69 miles west of Hudson, Florida, Friday, July 10, 2015. The crew rescued the man and his dog after his 30-foot sailboat caught fire. U.S. Coast Guard video
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July 11, 2015
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida, rescues a man and his dog 69 miles west of Hudson, Florida, Friday, July 10, 2015. The crew rescued the man and his dog after his 30-foot sailboat caught fire. U.S. Coast Guard video
You can view the initial release here. There are no additional details at this time.
For breaking news follow us on Twitter @USCGsoutheast
... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard rescued a man and a woman after they fell from their personal watercraft near Sarasota Pass, Florida, Friday.
At. 10:07 p.m. watchstanders from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, received a 911 transfer call from Sarasota Police Department of a man on a disabled boat reporting he had seen two people fall off of a personal watercraft into the water.... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard rescued a man and a woman after they fell from their personal watercraft near Sarasota Pass, Florida, Friday.
At. 10:07 p.m. watchstanders from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, received a 911 transfer call from Sarasota Police Department of a man on a disabled boat reporting he had seen two people fall off of a personal watercraft into the water.... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard rescued a man and his dog after his 30-foot sailboat caught fire 69 miles west of Hudson, Florida, Friday.
At approximately 3:30 p.m. watchstanders from Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg received a report via VHF-FM marine radio channel 16 of the captain aboard the sailboat, Southern Belle, stating his boat was disabled and he had been drifting, with his dog, since Wednesday. He stated he had food and water. Watchstanders immediately issued a Marine Assistance Request Broadcast.... [Read More]
July 11, 2015
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard rescued a man and his dog after his 30-foot sailboat caught fire 69 miles west of Hudson, Florida, Friday.
At approximately 3:30 p.m. watchstanders from Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg received a report via VHF-FM marine radio channel 16 of the captain aboard the sailboat, Southern Belle, stating his boat was disabled and he had been drifting, with his dog, since Wednesday. He stated he had food and water. Watchstanders immediately issued a Marine Assistance Request Broadcast.... [Read More]