New MH-60R Seahawk-based helicopters will give the Coast Guard a boost in capability over its smaller and aging MH-65s.

The U.S. Coast Guard contends with staffing and equipment issues as it provides the types of rescues few other agencies can offer.

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A Massachusetts woman who escaped from a burning boat with her husband and son has died. The three Sullivan family members awoke Monday night to find their boat was burning, and they were forced to swim to a nearby a privately-owned island,

Protesters gathered outside the Canadian Coast Guard's Maritime rescue sub-centre in St. John's on Wednesday, calling for a stronger search and rescue presence along coastal Labrador.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — Beaufort Water Search and Rescue shared that a fire was reported on a vessel off the coast of Hilton Head Island, prompting the Coast Guard and local authorities to respond.

The Coast Guard rescued a man from the water off the coast of Falmouth, Massachusetts Monday afternoon. Video from Falmouth police showed the moment he was hoisted from the ocean into a Coast Guard helicopter.

The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Coast Guard is actively engaged in a search and rescue operation following an incident involving a vessel heading toward Dominica late Tuesday night. The operation aims to locate Captain Phillippe “Daniel” Jules,