Fishermen helped Coast Guard crewmembers rescue four Americans who were stranded on a life raft in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Dominican Republic, officials said Wednesday. David Potts ...

A diver who passed out after resurfacing was rescued when fellow divers pulled him to a boat off the Florida Panhandle, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The 36-year-old man was listed in stable ...

Two people called for help when their 32-foot sailboat, Walrus, began sinking and they were unable to keep up with flooding.

OTTAWA COUNTY, Ohio (CBS DETROIT) - The Coast Guard's Air Station Detroit helicopter crew assisted on an ice rescue call Tuesday afternoon in Lake Erie, near Catawba Island State Park in Ottawa ...

Helping those four sailors at their worst day at sea is why we fly.” The Coast Guard said the rescue effort was significantly hastened by the Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking (SARSAT ...

Sheena Bannon, a search and rescue mission coordinator for Coast Guard District Five. “The mariners’ VHF radio with Digital Selective Calling, their Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon ...

Data from the Coast Guard estimates that more than 14,000 rescues were made and 6,000 lives were saved throughout Fiscal Year ...