Nation's only heavy icebreaker returns from... 03.11.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross A Coast Guard member attaches a sling to the hook block of a crane on the pier at Coast Guard Base Seattle, March 11, 2019. The crane and sling...
MSU Portland conducts inspection 03.05.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read Chief Petty Officer David Labadie, a Coast Guard marine inspector, conducts a marine inspection on the Tug Washington at Diversified Marine...
Coast Guard Cutter Alert crew train to fight fires 02.15.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn Crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert train to combat potential fires in the cramped machinery space of the engine room, Feb. 15,...
Coast Guard responds to sailboat sinking in Port... 02.13.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn Petty Officer 2nd Class Ben Card, a marine science technician with Coast Guard Incident Management Division Port Angeles, responds to the sinking...
Coast Guard surf training 02.15.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read A crew aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat trains in high-surf conditions near Clatsop Spit in Warrenton, Ore., Feb. 15, 2019. Boat crews from...
Coast Guard Kennewick crew members service Aids to... 07.18.2018 | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn Coast Guard crew members from the Aids to Navigation Team Kennewick service an aid to navigation on Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, Wash., July 18,...
Coast Guard rescues two near Tillamook Bay, Ore. 02.13.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn Coast Guard crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat transit out of Tillamook Bay, Ore., responding to a search and rescue case near Netarts...
Crew of 52-foot MLB Triumph completes 9-hour tow 02.07.2019 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read The crew aboard the 52-foot Motor Life Boat Triumph II, from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment, tows the 72-foot commercial fishing vessel...
False mayday audio recording Everett Marina 03.17.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read A false mayday call is heard by watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle, March 17, 2019. Rescue 21 towers triangulated the...
Audio of false mayday made near Whidbey Island,... 03.17.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read A false mayday call is heard by watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle, March 17, 2019. Rescue 21 towers triangulated the...
Nation's only heavy icebreaker returns from... 03.11.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star moors to a pier and greets their waiting friends and family members at Coast Guard Base Seattle,...
Sector Columbia River aircrew rescues two surfers... 01.12.2019 | Courtesy Video An aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Coast Guard Sector Columbia River rescues two surfers trapped in a cove near Indian Beach,...
Sector Columbia River aircrew conducts medevac 01.11.2019 | Courtesy Video A Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Sector Columbia River medically evacuated an ill man off the motor vessel Garnet...
Coast Guard rescues father and son near Fairhaven,... 01.03.2019 | Courtesy Video An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles hoists a 50-year-old father and his 15-year-old son from shallow water...
Coast Guard aircrew medevacs Filipino man off... 12.20.2018 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn A Coast Guard aircrew, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, medically evacuated an ill Filipino man off a containership, 85 miles off the coast of...
Distressed Surfers Assisted by Coast Guard Aircrews... 12.01.2018 | Courtesy Video In two separate cases, a Coast Guard Sector Columbia River aircrew hoisted a surfer in distress in Willapa Bay, Wash., and a Coast Guard Air...
Coast Guard Illuminates Safe Passage on the... 02.28.2019 | Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Astoria works to rectify ATON discrepancies on the Columbia River following the temporary lapse in appropriations.
Coast Guard protects local economy from maritime... 12.17.2018 | Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn The Coast Guard safeguards the Pacific Northwest economy by ensuring the navigability of sand bars in Washington and Oregon.
Coast Guard rescues surfer near Willapa Bay, Washington 12.01.2018 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a 40-year-old male who had become caught in strong currents while surfing near Willapa Bay, on Dec. 1, 2018.
Unconscious surfer rescued by Coast Guard near... 12.01.2018 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi A Coast Guard Air Facility Newport aircrew rescued an unconscious surfer at Devil’s Punchbowl State Park, in Oregon on Dec. 1, 2018. The crew,...
National Adoption Awareness Month: The Weber Family 11.27.2018 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Christopher Weber is intimately familiar with the phrase families come in all shapes and sizes. Weber, the logistics...
Coast Guard searching, requesting info for possible... 11.08.2018 | Courtesy Story Coast Guard boat and air crews searching for possible missing person near Bainbridge Island, Wash., after local police located an abandoned vessel...
Coast Guard aircrew hoists man who fell off cliff... 08.07.2018 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi NEWPORT, Ore. -- A Coast Guard aircrew hoisted a man who reportedly fell off a cliff called God’s Thumb, near Lincoln City, Tuesday afternoon.
Coast Guard Cutter Sea Fox crew holds... 07.12.2018 | Courtesy Story SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Cutter Sea Fox crew held a change-of-command ceremony in Poulsbo, Washington, Thursday.
Mayday call to Coast Guard 02.13.2019 | Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn Two people in distress, a man and a woman in the water after their personal water craft flipped over, call for help on a handheld marine radio...
fishing vessel New Faith Initial Call 07.08.2017 | Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read The captain of the New Faith, a 40-foot commercial fishing vessel, calls the Coast Guard for assistance after he wakes up to his vessel taking on...
Kayaker distress Initial Call 21 May 05.21.2017 | Courtesy Audio A kayaker who capsized his kayak in Puget Sound near Port Townsend makes a mayday call to the Coast Guard, May 21, 2017. The kayaker was...
Coast Reign Mayday 02.05.2017 | Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg A Coast Guard Sector Columbia River operations specialist responds to a mayday call from the captain of commercial fishing vessel Coastal Reign...
F/V Star King Mayday 01.07.2017 | Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read The captain of the fishing vessel Star King calls mayday to the Coast Guard announcing their distress situation outside the Columbia River...
Rescue 21 recording of false-mayday call 12.08.2016 | Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read A hoax caller somewhere between Seaside, Ore., and Chinook, Wash., relays a false distress call to the Coast Guard during fall 2016. The hoax...
Rescue 21 recording of false-mayday call 12.08.2016 | Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read A hoax caller somewhere between Seaside, Ore., and Chinook, Wash., relays a false distress call to the Coast Guard during fall 2016. The hoax...
Rescue 21 recording of false-mayday call 12.08.2016 | Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read A hoax caller somewhere between Seaside, Ore., and Chinook, Wash., relays a false distress call to the Coast Guard during fall 2016. The hoax...
