Coast Guard Searches for Missing Swimmer in Stamford
STAMFORD, CONN. - Members from the U.S. Coast Guard along with several local agencies are searching for a 12-year-old boy near Cove Island Park, Conn., June 21, 2013.Coast Guard watchstanders at...
View ArticlePHOTOS: New leader takes charge of Coast Guard Communications Area Master...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Capt. Frank E. Pedras, Jr., commanding officer of Communications Area Master Station Atlantic, transferred command to Cmdr. Andrew T. Campen...
View ArticleGrand Haven Coast Guard station rescues boy who fell from pier
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard rescued a 3-year-old boy Friday when station personnel heard cries for help at the west end of the boat basin in Grand Haven, Mich. The name and hometown of the child...
View ArticleCoast Guard, local agencies search for missing Dallas native
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for a 21-year-old Dallas native who was reported missing in San Luis Pass, Friday. Friends of the missing man called the Galveston Police Department at...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel near Dutch Harbor, Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Crews from the Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell and Air Station Kodiak medevaced an injured man from the fishing vessel Alaska Juris near Dutch Harbor Friday. An Air Station Kodiak...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for nine fisherman on a disabled and adrift vessel
MIAMI — The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for nine fishermen after their vessel became disabled and started drifting in the vicinity of Labadee, Haiti, Friday. Coast Guard Seventh District command...
View ArticleMultimedia Release: Coast Guard medevacs fisherman from vessel near Dutch...
An Air Station Kodiak MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew, attached to the Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, hoists a 43-year-old injured man from the fishing vessel Alaska Juris to conduct a medevac of a...
View ArticleMichigan Coast Guard station medically evacuates 19-year-old woman from...
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 19-year-old woman from a vessel on the Detroit River Sunday morning. Her name and hometown are not being released, and there is no Coast Guard...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 63-year-old man following 3-hour search in Lake Erie
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard rescued a 63-year-old man Sunday in Lake Erie after he had been reported overdue the previous day. The man’s name and hometown are not being released, and there is no Coast...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs man near Nantucket, Mass.
BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews medically evacuated a 39-year-old male from the fishing vessel Mekong approximately 10 nautical miles east of Nantucket, Mass., at approximately 3 a.m. today....
View ArticleCoast Guard locates Haitian fisherman on disabled, adrift vessel near Haiti
MIAMI — The U.S. Coast Guard is no longer searching for the reportedly nine fishermen aboard the fishing vessel Aisha who were missing after their vessel became disabled and started drifting in the...
View ArticleCoast Guard, local EMS respond to capsized boat
MORRO BAY, Calif. – One man has died after he and a friend were thrown into the water when a 21-foot boat capsized off the coast of Morro Bay State Beach, just after 7:25 a.m., June 23, 2013. Morro...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Chesapeake Police Department respond to grain barges that struck...
PORTSMOUTH, Va.— The Coast Guard is responding Monday to a report of two grain barges that broke away from their pier and struck the Jordan Bridge on the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake. Watchstanders...
View ArticleKilleen High School grad to lead U.S. Coast Guard’s only boot camp
CAPE MAY, N.J. – Capt. Todd Prestidge relieves Capt. Bill Kelly as commanding officer of Coast Guard Training Center Cape May while Rear Adm. Scott A. Buschman presides over the relief. The training...
View ArticleGreat Lakes Coast Guard has busy weekend of rescues, assists, law enforcement...
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard had a busy weekend throughout the Great Lakes as crews responded to 40 search-and-rescue cases, issued five civil penalties and four federal tickets for...
View ArticleSeventh Coast Guard District to receive new admiral
Editors Note: Media interested in attending the formal change of command ceremony are requested to RSVP to the public affairs staff by 3 p.m. Tuesday and arrive at Coast Guard Air Station Miami (14750...
View ArticleMultimedia Release: Coast Guard, University of Washington conduct Arctic...
Petty Officer 1st Class Bradley Post, an aviation maintenance technician at Air Station Kodiak, prepares to deploy probes from an HC-130 Hercules airplane above the Arctic Circle during an Arctic...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: 13th Coast Guard District change-of-command ceremony
SEATTLE — Rear Adm. Richard T. Gromlich is scheduled to relieve Rear Adm. Keith A. Taylor as commander of the 13th Coast Guard District in a change-of-command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Seattle,...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 boaters in pleasure craft taking on water near Lake...
CLEVELAND — A Wisconsin-based Coast Guard boatcrew rescued two boaters Tuesday morning who were on a 26-foot pleasure craft taking on water near Hermit Island, in the Apostle Islands, in western Lake...
View ArticleCoast Guard, FWC gear up for 2013 Operation Dry Water
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Coast Guard crews in the area are scheduled to assist the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to provide an increased presence on the water Friday through Sunday...
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