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Video Update: Coast Guard hoists 5 from damaged sailboat 200 miles off NC coast
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - The Coast Guard rescued five people Friday from a sailboat after the sailboat's mast broke approximately 200 miles off the coast of North Carolina.Watchstanders at the Coast Guard...
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FEATURE RELEASE: Nucky's Tail
Story and photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Micallef Crewmembers at Coast Guard Station Atlantic City awake early in the morning to begin their day. The crewmembers wear their uniforms with...
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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, local law enforcment...
TAMPA, Fla. — Crews from the Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission worked with local law enforcement agencies to keep waterways safe during the 2015...
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3 miles of illegal long line seized by South Texas Coast Guard crews
Coast Guard crews seized approximately 3 miles of long line fishing gear, Jan. 30, 2014, about 35 miles off the coast of South Texas. U.S Coast Guard photos. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coast Guard crews...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 5 people from sinking sailing vessel off the coast of...
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard rescued five people from a sinking 65-foot sailing vessel approximately 120 miles off the Monterey coast, Saturday. At approximately 8 a.m. Saturday, the 11th Coast...
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Coast Guard, local agencies rescues 2 men, dog
The full-size versions of these images can be downloaded at DVIDSHUB.net or by clicking on the images. CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Coast Guard and local first responders rescued two men and a dog when...
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Coast Guard rescues 2 from North Maumee Bay near Toledo
Click the image above for b-roll of Coast Guard ice-rescue techniques. CLEVELAND — A Coast Guard crew rescued two people from the North Maumee Bay near the Ohio/Michigan border after they fell through...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs woman off Carnival cruise ship 184 miles off Galveston
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard rescue helicopter crew medevaced a 51-year-old woman off a Carnival cruise ship approximately 184 miles offshore of Galveston early today. Watchstanders at Sector...
View ArticleCoast Guard urging residents to avoid Lake Michigan due to high waves from...
CHICAGO — The Coast Guard is reminding area residents to exercise caution, heed heavy surf warnings and avoid the shoreline of Lake Michigan as remnants of this weekend’s snowstorm continue to create...
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Coast Guard medevacs 1 near Venice
For video of the rescue, please click the above photo. NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard medevaced the captain of a fishing vessel near Venice, Monday. Watchstanders with Coast Guard Sector New Orleans...
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Devil's blanket may be one reason for unusually high number of recent ice...
This video from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources demonstrates how to create ice picks for self-rescue in the event you fall through the ice. CLEVELAND — Rescues in Saginaw Bay, Michigan,...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs tugboat crewmember in San Francisco Bay
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a crewmember from a tugboat servicing an anchored commercial ship in the San Francisco commercial anchorages Monday afternoon.At 12:06 p.m., Coast...
View ArticleU.S. Coast Guard, Niagara County Sheriff’s Office continue search for man on...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rescuers from the Coast Guard, Niagara County Sheriff’s Office and other local agencies continue the search for a man who may have fallen into the Niagara River, Monday night....
View ArticleCoast Guard searches for 2 missing paddle boarders off the northwest coast of...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard rescue crews are searching Tuesday for two missing paddle boarders off the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. Missing are Sheily Roque, 30, and Michael Vazquez, 25,...
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Coast Guard rescues missing paddle boarder stranded on Desecheo Island,...
An aircrew member of a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Borinquen prepares to complete the rescue of Michael Vazquez, 25, who was stranded on Desecheo Island Feb. 3, 2015. Coast...
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Coast Guard Cutter Thunder Bay keeps shipping lanes open on the Hudson River
BOSTON — Coast Guard Cutter Thunder Bay is conducting ice breaking along the Hudson River in support of Operation Reliable Energy for Northeast Winters. OP RENEW is the Coast Guard’s region-wide...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for missing man on Niagara River near Lewiston
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Coast Guard crews and other local agencies suspended their search for a man missing since Monday night in the Niagara River near Lewiston, New York. The missing man’s name has not been...
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VIDEO & PHOTOs: Coast Guard crew rescues dog from icy Betsie Bay near...
Petty Officer 3rd Class Tim Putnam of Coast Guard Station Frankfort, Mich., warms up the dog that he rescued from the ice-filled waters of Betsie Bay of the Frankfort Shipping Channel, Feb. 3, 2015....
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Coast Guard Cutter Rush decommissioned after 45 years of service
Editor's note: For high resolution images, click on the thumbnail icons above. HONOLULU – The Coast Guard held a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter Rush at Base Honolulu,...
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FEATURE RELEASE: Indigenous knowledge: Coast Guard civilians play vital role...
There is a buzz about the room. A white board displays four pending search-and-rescue cases. Radio chatter, computer humming and constant phone calls leave just enough air space for the serious,...
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