Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 03.15.2021
A Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-65T Jayhawk helicopter from Sector Columbia River airlifts an injured hiker off the south jetty at Grays Harbor, Washington, Monday, March 15, 2021. The hiker reportedly suffered a broken leg and was treated by Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor ground crews and Westport Fire & Rescue before being transported to emergency medical service technicians awaiting at......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 12.01.2018
A Coast Guard Sector Columbia River aircrew rescued a 40-year-old male who had become caught in strong currents while surfing near Willapa Bay, on Dec. 1, 2018. The aircrew, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, safely recovered and transported the surfer to shore where Emergency Medical Service personnel were waiting. U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Sector Columbia River aircrew....
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 06.04.2018
A Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, from Sector Columbia River, hoists an ill fisherman off the fishing vessel Kathy Ann 9 miles off the coast of Grays Harbor, Wash., June 4, 2018. The 43-year-old fisherman was suffering from severe pain in the lower abdominal area and was transferred to local emergency medical services at Bowerman Airport in Hoquiam, Wash., in stable......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.11.2018
Chief Petty Officers Bradd Beckett, executive officer at Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment located in Ilwaco, Wash., and Jason McCommons, executive officer at Station Yaquina Bay located in Newport, Ore., talk about the unique capabilities of the 52-foot Motor Life Boat at their respective units, December 2017. Stations Cape Disappointment and Yaquina Bay are home to two of the four......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.10.2018
Retired Master Chief Petty Officer Thomas McAdams and Chief Petty Officer Jason McCommons, executive petty officer, Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay, located in Newport, Ore., talk about the history of the 52-foot Life Boat and the evolution of Coast Guard surf boats, Dec. 13, 2017. There are only four 52-foot MLBs in the Coast Guard fleet, all serving in the 13th Coast Guard District and......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 09.02.2017
Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor boat crew members rescue two boaters from a boat taking on water off the Washington coast, Sept. 2, 2017. Two rescue crew members boarded the boat, delivered a radio and operated the dewatering pump as the Coast Guard boat crews escorted the boat back to shore. U.S. Coast Guard video by Coast Guard Sector Columbia River 6002....
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 11.17.2016
A Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Station Grays Harbor assists a tug and barge through an extreme ebb tide near the entrance to Grays Harbor, Wash., Nov. 17, 2016. The tug and barge were unable to make way due to the ebb tide and could have ended up aground without assistance from the Coast Guard boatcrew. U.S. Coast Guard video by Sector Columbia River....
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 10.21.2015
Coast Guard crews aid two mariners aboard the 41-foot sailing vessel Ronan after they ran aground near the entrance to Willapa Bay, Wash., Oct. 21, 2015. A rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria was lowered onto a nearby beach and safely escorted the two mariners from the vessel to the shore while a 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Station Grays Harbor. Wash., was on scene to......
