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Video: USCG assist saves Petersburg fishing vessel

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | May 9, 2019 | Local News

A Petersburg fisherman is safe after receiving an assist from the Coast Guard near Kake early Tuesday morning (5-7-19). The 40-foot Neto was in danger of sinking from uncontrolled flooding. Read More

Fishing crew’s safety training pays off in nighttime rescue

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | May 8, 2019 | Local News, Syndicated

All five crew members of the 70-foot longliner Masonic were safely rescued south of Baranof Island early Tuesday morning (5-7-19). The crew had conducted survival drills -- and had a compulsory safety inspection -- just hours before their vessel went down.Read More

Coast Guard searches for missing plane near Kake

by Katherine Rose | Jan 30, 2019 | Local News, Syndicated

The U.S. Coast Guard was searching, Tuesday night, for a medevac aircraft with three people on board that was on its way to Kake. Read More

Passengers, crew safe after small cruise ship grounds north of Sitka

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jul 1, 2018 | Local News, Syndicated

All passengers and crew were safely evacuated after the small cruise ship Alaskan Dream ran aground north of Sitka Saturday morning (6-30-18). According to the US Coast Guard, the 104-foot ship operated by Sitka-based Alaskan Dream Cruises went aground on a shallow beach in Olga Strait, about 12 miles northeast of Sitka. Read More