ASTORIA, Ore. — Coast Guard Cutter Alert returned to its homeport of Astoria Monday after a 73-day, counter-smuggling deployment in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The Alert completed a 13,740-mile patrol as a part…
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Coast Guard rescues 2 women stranded on rocks at Hug Point, near Cannon Beach
OIOpublisher CANNON BEACH, Ore. — A Coast Guard aircrew hoisted two women off of a rock after they became stranded by the rising tide at the Hug Point State Recreation Site north of…
Coast Guard rescues 2 from boat sinking on the Columbia River Sept. 6th
WARRENTON, Ore. — Coast Guard crews rescued two from a boat taking on water near buoy 10 at the entrance of the Columbia River, Wednesday, September 6th. Two men were safely taken…
Coast Guard rescues hiker from cliffside near Tillamook Head
https://www.dvidshub.net/video/548600/coast-guard-finds-rescues-missing-hiker-near-tillamook-head A rescue aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter search and find a missing hiker in Ecola State Park in Oregon, Sept. 6, 2017. Emergency medical technicians load up a patient…
Coast Guard closes Columbia River east of Portland due to area forest fires
WARRENTON, Ore. — In response to impacts of the Eagle Creek Fire in Central Oregon, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port for the Columbia River established a safety zone Tuesday closing…
Coast Guard rescues 2, saves boat from sinking off Washington coast Saturday Sept. 2
WARRENTON, Ore. – The Coast Guard rescued two people and saved a boat from sinking 15 miles north of the Grays Harbor entrance, in Washington, Saturday morning. Boat crews aboard a 47-foot…
Coast Guard rescues mom, 2 kids from Jetty Lagoon near Fort Stevens
WARRENTON, Ore. – The Coast Guard rescued a mom and her two kids who were stranded in a canoe in Jetty Lagoon near Fort Stevens after they were reported overdue by the husband Sunday…
Pacific Northwest personnel deploy to assist Hurricane Harvey response
SEATTLE — Coast Guard personnel from Washington and Oregon units have deployed to assist in Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in Texas. Coast Guard personnel from Sector Columbia River, in Warrenton, Oregon, Air Station…
Coast Guard offers safety reminders as visitors gather to see the solar eclipse
NORTH BEND, Ore. – The Coast Guard reminds the public of important safety measures as personnel prepare for an influx of visitors to the Oregon Coast and federal waterways leading up to…
Coast Guard delivers dewatering pumps, saves boat and crew
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