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Late Saturday night our Charleston crew responded to a report of an 85 year old woman experiencing stroke-like symptoms onboard a cruise ship off of the North Carolina coast. The crew hoisted the patient and transferred her to local EMS at Wilmington International Airport. See the link below for the full press release and hoist cam footage; BZ to AST3 Lleras, AMT2 Del Alto, LT Howe, and LT Johnsen on a job well done!

MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard medevacs woman from cruise ship approximately 98 miles off The Coast Guard medevaced an 85-year-old woman aboard a cruise ship Sunday, approximately 98 miles off Cape Lookout.Sector North Carolina Command Center watchstanders received a medevac request from

While the low country is our home, our crews can operate in a variety of different geographic locations. We’re proud to represent the Coast Guard during response to Hurricane Helene, and wish all in affected areas a speedy recovery.

Did you catch us at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for the 10th annual Girls in Aviation Day? Three of our maintainers/aircrew came out to educate attendees on CG aviation missions and capabilities, and everyone had a blast!
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The latest forecasted track for tropical storm Debby- if you’re near the cone of the storm, start finalizing your hurricane prep now! Even relatively minor storms can cause life-threatening conditions. Keep an eye on the forecast and take heed of warnings from local officials. Be safe out there! U.S. Coast Guard Southeast