Search and Rescue

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  September 17, 2008
  Photograph of: Coast Guard Aircrews airlift pilots from levee (887.21 KB)
  
  A Cessna airplane sits on a levee in Chalmette, La., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 after the two pilots aboard the plane were forced to make an emergency landing after experiencing engine trouble and being airlifted by a HH-65C rescue helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans. U.S. Coast Guard photo
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  September 17, 2008
  Photograph of: Coast Guard Aircrews airlift pilots from levee (0.97 MB)
  
  A Cessna airplane sits on a levee in Chalmette, La., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 after the two pilots aboard the plane were forced to make an emergency landing after experiencing engine trouble and being airlifted by a HH-65C rescue helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans. U.S. Coast Guard photo
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  July 31, 2008
  Coast Guard rescues eight boaters from a grounded vessel (1.52 MB)
  (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Isreal Parker)
  
  A crewmember from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans lowers a rescue basket from a HH-65C rescue helicopter, to eight stranded boaters Thursday, July 31, 2008 after the vessel they were aboard became grounded in St. Bernard Parish. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Israel Parker)
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  February 11, 2008
  Coast Guard responds to helicopter crash in Laguna Madre Bay (1.36 MB)
  U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Merrick
  
  SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - The Coast Guard, along with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, Texas Parks and Wildlife, and local EMS locate a helicopter that crashed into Laguna Madre Bay Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2008. The helicopter was a medical transport, carrying two medical personnel and one patient. All three bodies were recovered by mid-day Wednesday. The cause of the accident is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Merrick.
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  August 03, 2007
  Natural Gas Pipeline Ruptures (193.71 KB)
  Coast Guard photograph Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Garcia
  
  POINTE A LA HACHE, La. - A natural gas underground pipeline ruptured here Friday morning, in a marsh east of Pointe a la Hache. U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer Kevin Garcia
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  May 17, 2007
  Search continues for missing fishermen near Freeport.2 (2.68 MB)
  U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Eggers
  
  HOUSTON - Coast Guard Lt. James Reid, flying an HH-65C Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Houston, scours the waters near Freeport, Texas, for two missing fishermen Thursday, May 17, 2007. The search began May 16 at 9 p.m., after the pair were reported overdue by a family member.
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  May 17, 2007
  Search continues for missing fishermen near Freeport.1 (2.57 MB)
  U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Eggers
  
  HOUSTON - Coast Guard Lt. James Reid, flying an HH-65C Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Houston, scours the waters near Freeport, Texas, for two missing fishermen Thursday, May 17, 2007. The search began May 16 at 9 p.m., after the pair were reported overdue by a family member.
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  March 06, 2007
  San Leon native, Coast Guard rescue swimmer pulls boy from water (1.43 MB)
  U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Eggers
  
  HOUSTON - Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric Barhan, a San Leon, Texas, native, was the rescue swimmer who pulled a 13-year-old boy from the 58 degree waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, March 5, 2007. The boy was part of a four-person fishing group that went missing the morning of March 4. Coast Guard crews located the boy and two other bodies near the capsized boat Monday afternoon.
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  March 05, 2007
  Coast Guard pilot prepares for search off Galveston (1.28 MB)
  U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Eggers
  
  HOUSTON - Coast Guard pilot Lt. James Reid prepares to take-off from Coast Guard Air Station Houston on Monday, March 5, 2007. Reid's crew was searching for four missing boaters in Galveston, Texas. The pilot and crew spotted three of the missing people at about 2 p.m. today.
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  January 16, 2007
  Coast Guard crews locate missing boat, no hunter (1.12 MB)
  U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Eggers
  
  HOUSTON - Coast Guard pilot Lt. James Reid shows Cmdr. John Cameron and Lt. Sean O'Brien the location where his aircrew spotted the missing hunter's 16-foot boat on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007. The green boat was spotted in the middle of Trinity Bay, capsized and with decoy ducks tied to the bow.