Friday, November 23, 2018

CG rescues 3 & dog in south Miss.

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard rescued three people and a dog after a boat capsized near Bayou Herron, Miss., in the early morning of Nov. 23 in south Jackson County. CG Sector Mobile (Ala.) received a report at 11:32 p.m. Thursday of a capsized vessel with three people in the water with a dog. CG Air Station New Orleans launched a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter/crew that located the survivors and hoisted all board, including the dog. Survivors were transported to Mobile Airport in reportedly good health. (Source: Coast Guard 11/23)