Tag result for article published on Sat January 05 2013 11:55 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: US Coast Guard, US Coast Guard rescue
The Coast Guard says it airlifted a man with heart disease from a sailboat in the stormy Gulf of Mexico to shore in Louisiana. The Coast Guard said officials were called early Thursday about a couple aboard a 64-foot sailboat bound for Houston. A US Coast Guard helicopter from Mobile, Alabama responded to a report [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue June 12 2012 8:22 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Sandy Hook, US Coast Guard, US Coast Guard rescue
Two hoax calls reporting an explosion on a motor yacht off New Jersey came from land, triggering a rescue effort that cost tens of thousands of dollars, the Coast Guard said Tuesday. A rescue mission of the Coast Guard, local police officers and firefighters, was launched after authorities received an emergency radio transmission about 4:20 [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri January 27 2012 11:26 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: fisherman rescue, Kodiak Island, rescue video, US Coast Guard, US Coast Guard helicopter rescue, US Coast Guard rescue
Eleven fishermen from two boats are safe after separate incidents around Kodiak Island. the first incident involved a vessel which ran aground on Portage Bay Tuesday. The second involved another, which sank south of Kodiak Island Wednesday. Kodiak Island is a large island on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, separated from [...]
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