Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Honored for Saving 3 Imperiled Sailors in Alaska A Coast Guard MH-60 helicopter aircrew from Air Station Sitka rescues three people from an overturned vessel off ...

Phoenix Hanna, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, died recently in a California surfing accident. Hanna was a third-generation Coastguardsman, his father said, and his son’s death marks “the first ...

A Coast Guard helicopter from CG Air Station Astoria, Oregon lowers a rescue swimmer in 2024. An Astoria crew rescued four men from inside a collapsed industrial water tank in Washington last week.

ASTORIA, Ore. — A newly minted Coast Guard rescue swimmer saved a man’s life Friday at the mouth of the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington state just after a giant wave rolled the ...

The U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska found the wreckage of a small plane atop frozen sea ice on Friday, ... Two U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmers who reached the wreckage could see three bodies inside, ...

A Coast Guard boat crew was also called out, but the surf made that kind of rescue too dangerous - so they lowered a rescue swimmer into the water. This was Petty Officer First Class Branch Walton ...

An investigation is underway after a U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jawhawk helicopter crashed during a search and rescue mission in Alaska, injuring all four crew members, two seriously.

The United States Coast Guard responded to an overturned vessel near Sitka, Alaska on Tuesday evening, where they found two people dead and rescued three others.

Salerno told reporters Friday that a Coast Guard helicopter located the wreckage and lowered two rescue swimmers to ...

The Coast Guard said rescue teams from Alaska Wildlife Troopers and Petersburg Fire and Rescue reached the crash site less than two hours later, at about 12:50 a.m. Tuesday.

President Joe Biden expressed his gratitude to a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, thanking him for saving lives in response to Hurricane Ian, days before he is poised to be fired for not being ...

The U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska found the wreckage of a small plane atop frozen sea ice on Friday, ... Two U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmers who reached the wreckage could see three bodies inside, ...