Tag: Washington

Tsunami workshops travel along the coast this week

A series of community tsunami workshops begin this week along the Washington Coast, starting in […] Source: Tsunami workshops travel along the coast this week... Read More

Coast Guard cutter named for hero from Cle Elum

The cutter honors the Coast Guard’s only Medal of Honor recipient, Douglas Munro, of South Cle Elum, who was fatally wounded in Guadalcanal in 1942.... Read More

Coast Guard fines man $9,500 for laser strike on state ferry

SEATTLE (AP) – A Whidbey Island man must pay a $9,500 civil penalty for shining a high-powered blue laser at a Washington state ferry in... Read More

Coast Guard and state wildlife officials monitor Dungeness crab fleet

ASTORIA — The Coast Guard is teaming with Oregon and Washington state authorities to monitor the commercial crab fishing fleet across the Oregon and Washington... Read More

Coast Guard assists stranded kayakers

Source: Coast Guard assists kayakers stranded by high winds near Sucia Island Read More

Coast Guard to renovate Cattle Point Lighthouse

The U.S. Coast Guard is in the final stages of planning for performing repairs to the foundation of the Cattle Point Lighthouse. Since 2010 the... Read More

Pokemon Go players breached secure area

EDMONDS, Wash. (KOMO) – The Coast Guard is getting involved after local Pokemon Go players breached a secure area at the Edmonds Ferry Terminal.Brackett’s Landing... Read More

Coast Guard rescues hiker in the Olympics

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A Coast Guard crew rescued a hiker who suffered a broken ankle and spent more than a day injured in the... Read More

Endangered turtle takes final flight

SEATTLE (KOMO) — Two turtles are hopping a flight to San Diego from Seattle to begin the final phase of rehabilitation before being released back... Read More

Body pulled from water near Luana Beach

The body of a 59-year-old Vashon man was pulled from the water off Luana Beach near the 23000 block of 60th Place on Wednesday morning.... Read More

Vessel towed in 20-foot seas

Boat crews from Coast Guard Station Depoe Bay towed the three person crew of a commercial fishing vessel in distress and have been safeguarding them near Yaquina... Read More