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Coast Guard Seaman who meets 97-year-old who he rescued and his family
Coast Guard Seaman Joe Turk and others rescued Frederick Unger from drowning. Unger's daughter shares a heartfelt thanks for the team's quick actions.
Coast Guard rescues 3 people near Middle Bass Island on Lake Erie. What we know
Three people were rescued from a grounded sailing vessel near Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. The Detroit Coast Guard station responded to the distress call and dispatched a helicopter crew. Crew members on a Detroit Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued three people from Middle Bass Island off Ontario, Canada, on July 31, the Coast Guard said.
Coast Guard Detroit helicopter rescues stranded boaters from Lake Erie island
Coast Guard Air Station Detroit reports it assisted in the rescue of three boaters early Thursday from Ontario's Middle Island.The rescue involved three people who were on a 29-foot sailing vessel that ran aground.
Watch as Detroit Coast Guard crew hoists stranded boaters to safety
A Detroit Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued three people from Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie, the Coast Guard said.
6 rescued by Coast Guard off of Ocean View
Six people were rescued by the Coast Guard after their ship went adrift in a storm squall off of Ocean View in Norfolk. The Coast Guard Sector Virginia received a report around 9 p.m. Thursday of an 18-foot recreational vessel that became adrift off of Ocean View,
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Grand Haven celebrates 101st Coast Guard Festival with Grand Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets of Grand Haven, sporting their red, white and blue, candy bags in hand and squirt guns ...
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Coast Guard hero who helped save 165 lives in Texas floods recounts his training at Two Rock facility near Petaluma
In his first mission, Petty Officer Scott Ruskan evacuated scores of survivors from Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, where ...
Coast Guard says rotten wood and poor inspections led to deadly schooner mast collapse
Rotten wood and poor inspections appear to have played roles in the collapse of the mast of a historic Maine schooner in an ...
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Quick thinking by rookie seaman saves drowning 97-year-old during Coast Guard Festival
Joseph Turk, only seven months into service, jumped into action during Coast Guard Festival when 97-year-old Fredrick Unger ...
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‘A nightmare’: The Coast Guard’s harrowing flight to Camp Mystic
AMT Seth Reeves and the rest of Coast Guard Rescue 6553 navigated dangerous weather en route to the Guadalupe River, where ...
US Coast Guard Eagle returns to Port of LA for free tours this weekend
SAN PEDRO, Calif. - The U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle will be visiting Los Angeles from Aug. 1 to 3 and will be open for free ...
Coast Guard helps rescue 3 children on Outer Banks after falling out of kayak
Three children were rescued by The Coast Guard and emergency crews on Wednesday night at the Outer Banks. Three children were ...
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See Dancing Jane in action in Coast Guard City, U.S.A.
I just tell people I’m the Flag Lady of Coast Guard City, USA,” Jane Yonker said. Yonker, better known to the people of West ...