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Official U.S. Coast Guard Twitter account for the Alaska maritime region. This site is for public information only & is not an emergency communication channel.

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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
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The USCG and ADEC are responding to flooding in Mendenhall Valley. Pollution responders are conducting shoreline assessments along Mendenhall River and water-side assessments in and around Fritz Cove. More at
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USCGAlaska
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The USCG has suspended search efforts for the persons aboard the missing airplane from Juneau to Yakutat. “The decision to suspend is never easy,” said Lt. Matt Naylor, the Search Mission Coordinator for the case. “Our sympathy is with the families of those on board.”
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USCGAlaska
16 days
Searches continued today for the overdue aircraft en route from Juneau to Yakutat, AK. The persons onboard have been ID'd as Samuel Wright, Hans Munich, and Tanya Hutchins. The aircraft's last known position was near Mt. Crillon in the Fairweather mountain range.
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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
17 days
Continued searches for the overdue aircraft yielded no results today. Searches will resume tomorrow morning. Search assets so far have included USCG Air Stations Sitka and Kodiak C-130s and MH-60s, USCG Cutter Reef Shark, US Air Force C-130, and a Good Samaritan aircraft.
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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
17 days
The USCG is searching for an overdue aircraft near Fairweather Mountain Range. The aircraft is a Beechcraft Bonanza with three persons onboard flying from Juneau to Yakutat. Search efforts are being coordinated with the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center and Alaska State Troopers.
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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
24 days
The #USCG is scheduled to conduct waterborne operations in the Homer vicinity over the summer as Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic augments its capabilities with small boat teams from Maritime Safety and Security Team Seattle (MSST) 91101. More at:
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Hlcopters
28 days
A @USCG #Kodiak #MH60T aircrew #rescue 2 near Narrow Cape, Alaska. 7/7/24 @uscoastguard video @USCGPACAREA @USCGAlaska @ComdtUSCG @DHSgov The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement. #USCG #SearchAndRescue
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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
1 month
Last night, a boat crew from #USCG Station Ketchikan rescued 2 crew members and their dog from the fishing vessel MONA LEE in the Behm Canal after it started taking on water from running aground. No injuries were reported. #BZ on a successful rescue!
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@USCGPACAREA
USCG Pacific Area
1 month
Celebrating #FourthOfJuly with the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area! Honoring those who protect our waters and freedoms. 🚤⚓️ Celebrate safely and reflect on the spirit of freedom and duty. #USCG #IndependenceDay #PACAREA 🌍🇺🇸 @USCG
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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
1 month
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka holds change of command ceremony today. Read more here:
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
1 month
Teamwork makes the dream work! An air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Sitka teamed up with the Juneau Police Department to share insights on MEDEVAC, shoreside rescue, and other operations. #alwaysready #USCG #CoastGuard #Sitka #Juneau #Alaska #teamwork
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@USCGAlaska
USCGAlaska
2 months
Coast Guard rescues man from vessel fire near Chirikof Island, Alaska: If you're going out to sea, make sure to get a locating beacon (PLB or EPIRB) and register it here: It could just save your life! 🛟
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