The Coast Guard medevaced a 62-year-old man early Tuesday morning after his 32-foot sailing vessel ran aground on Lake Huron, south of Calcite, Michigan.β¨ Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes watchstanders received a mayday call via channel 16 at 9:36 p.m. from a man in distress, reporting his vessel sustained damage to the keel but was not taking on any water.
DETROIT β The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a 45-foot vessel fire with seven people aboard
on the Canadian side of the Detroit River, Thursday morning.
The Coast Guard responded to a 37-foot recreational vessel with 10 people on board after they struck the breakwall across from the Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland Harbor on Lake Erie, Thursday night.
The Coast Guard and local Chicago partner agencies responded to a collision involving two vessels and 14 people aboard near Monroe Harbor, Illinois, Thursday night.β¨β¨One person is dead and four people sustained injuries.
Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes personnel held a change of command ceremony Tuesday at the Lake Superior State University Arts Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
DETROIT β U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Caren C. Damon relieved Capt. Richard P. Armstrong as commander of Sector Detroit in a change of command ceremony at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, June 11, 2026.