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Once the boaters were located from the distress call, Coast Guard aircraft directed the 720-foot, U.S.-flagged Coquí and a nearby fishing vessel, the Bonanza, accompanied with smaller fishing ...
A helicopter crew and boat crew from The Coast Guard were sent to help with the rescue. One child was seen on a kayak. Two others fell overboard and couldn't get back in. The two were eventually ...
The 11-year-old girl was on the beach near Big Lagoon County Park on the afternoon of July 17 when she was swept into the water, the Coast Guard said. The agency received a call from the Humboldt ...
"That’s when they decided to call for assistance." U.S. Coast Guard helicopter rescue swimmer Brian Notheis told KGW8 the boys appeared to be relieved when they saw him descend from the helicopter.
A Coast Guard helicopter pilot received the Distinguished Flying Cross this month for his work commanding an hours-long rescue operation in late 2023 to save four people stranded at a canyon.
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two teenagers and a member of the Lincoln County Fire Department on Saturday after they were stranded on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The 14-year-old boys ...
You should also make sure someone knows where you're going and when you're supposed to be in contact again. If you need Coast Guard assistance, use VHF-FM Channel 16 (156.8 MHz) or dial 911.
The Coast Guard frequently credits the devices for speeding rescues. In July, it rescued a yacht in distress about 200 miles from Palau after responding to a beacon signal, Muir said.
HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — The Coast Guard medevaced a cruise ship passenger who experienced multiple strokes while 300 miles offshore Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Three people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard near Captiva Island in Florida after their vessel capsized. The three boaters on a 20-foot center console were reported missing by a family member ...
The U.S Coast Guard rescued four Canadians after their catamaran capsized about 140 miles southeast of Wilmington, North Carolina, officials said. At 12:18 p.m. on Saturday, the Coast Guard 5th ...
Coast Guard rescues man, dog during Hurricane Helene surge A man and dog who were sailing off the coast of Sanibel Island as Hurricane Helene approached Florida were rescued by the Coast Guard on ...