From the monthly archives:

March 2010

Fake IDs used to access USCG Base

The Galveston County Daily News. Thank god we have that super secure TWIC card, eh?

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March 11, 2010 Read the full article →

Coast Guard does nice beach pull.

Coast Guard cutter, crews rescue beached beacon | Best Web | StarNewsOnline.com. Standing 26 feet tall, the metal buoy weighs 12,100 pounds dry and as much as 33,000 pounds when flooded, BMC Chris Groom said. Given the amount of time the buoy sat on the beach, flooding was likely.

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Maine ski resort to charge for 9 rescues

Maine ski resort to charge for 9 rescues | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram. It’s been a long hiatus for RRR, but we’re back. This story goes to an old topic of mine – charging for rescue services by gov’t agencies…. More later!

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March 4, 2010 Read the full article →