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Coast Guard Aids Mississippi Flood Fight
A member of MSD Cincinnati’s Disaster Area Response Team tosses a sandbag to Senior Chief Petty Officer Darren Cliffe as the two men attempt to help save a house from rising floodwaters in Brookport, Ill. Their DART has been working with local and federal agencies to assist in flood response in communities throughout Southern Illinois. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Isaac Pacheco. As communities along the Mississippi River system continue to be impacted by record high … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Mississippi Flood 2011
Video of Coast Guard Flood Rescue Near Kindred
In this video released by the U.S. Coast Guard, federal, state and local agencies offer assistance to a couple and their three dogs trapped by Red River flood waters near Kindred, N.D., Saturday April 18, 2009. High resolution video is available at the following link: Coast Guard Rescue near Kindred N.D. Coast Guard aircrews and boatcrews have conducted several patrols of flood-affected areas along the Sheyenne, Red, and James rivers since Monday, April 16, 2009, including the rescue of two women near Lisbon, N.D. on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Current Coast Guard units assisting city, state and other federal resources are: A Disaster Assistance Response Team from Marine Safety Detatchment St. Paul, Minn. A DART from MSD Quad Cities in Rock Island, Ill. An MH-65C rescue helicopter and crew from Air Station New Orleans. An HH-65C … Read entire article »
Coast Guard Rescues in North Dakota
Many more pics to be found here. Previous in series Next in seriesTable of contents for North Dakota Flooding 2009North Dakota Guard in Flood Fight800 Guardsmen to Fight Flood in E North DakotaNorth Dakota Guard Joins Flood ReliefCoast Guard Aids in North Dakota FloodingND Guard Uses Iraqi War Skills to Fight FloodSandbagging to Save FargoGuard Working in Midwest FloodsCurrent North Dakota Flood NewsRescuing Rose – ND Guard Good NewsMorning News for Fargo FloodingCoast Guard Rescues … Read entire article »
Filed under: Afghanistan, Disasters, Military
Coast Guard Aids in North Dakota Flooding
A Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City, Mich. helicopter crew rescued five adults and a 14-month-old child from their home in Abercrombie, N.D., Wednesday, at approximately 1:30 p.m. The HH-65 Dolphin crew successfully hoisted the residents, who were trapped in their home by the Midwest flood waters, and transported them to Wahepton Airport. No injuries were reported. For video of the rescue CLICK HERE. The Coast Guard helicopter is one of several Ninth Coast Guard District … Read entire article »
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