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...required to wear life jackets. "But we recommend that everyone aboard wears (a life jacket)," said U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Grant DeVuyst. The importance of life jackets has been consistently emphasized by many state agencies. The statewide...
...sent boxes and boxes of magazines over there." Among the veterans who addressed the students was U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Third Class Justin Harrison, who is currently stationed in Homer. "The mail is definitely a must," he said...
...The communications station has 59 staff members and people who want to enter must show identification, said Coast Guard Petty Officer Charly Hengen. "It is a secure facility," she said. The Guard said the identities of the victims would be released...
...to a complete stop. But, "As long as we're making progress, we're going to Nome," said Anchorage Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class David Mosley. A worst case scenario would be that the ice becomes too much for any progress. But Mosley...
A 31-year-old Soldotna man, who is a United States Coast Guard second-class petty officer, has been charged with sexually abusing a 4-year-old boy who is the son of a woman known to the man. John R. Blackman Jr.'s charges include second-degree sexual abuse of a minor, second- and third-degree assault and tampering with physical evidence. He paid a $2,500 performance bond and remains out of custody.
...commercial helicopter Tuesday morning. Four of nine people aboard the plane survived, the official said. Coast Guard Petty Officer David Mosley said the agency has a plane flying over the crash scene, scouting it to make sure it's safe for...
...require vessels weighing more than 300 tons to be able to cover $500,000 in spill cleanup costs, said Coast Guard Petty Officer Angel Deimler. By late last week, about 30 percent of the spilled diesel was recovered. Typically, only 10 to...
...using a crane. The plane was intact, but there was still no sign of Crawford. Anchorage-based U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Sarah Francis said she did not know if Crawford had survival gear with him when the plane went down, but that conditions for...
...Donahue's Marina. The pipeline was shut down, and workers enclosed the spill area with absorbent boom. Coast Guard Petty Officer Darrel Wilson said cleanup work was continuing Thursday morning, and the marina was closed to boat traffic. There...