Coast Guard, partner agencies conduct oil spill response exercises near Sitka

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Coast Guard, partner agencies conduct oil spill response exercises near Sitka

SITKA, Alaska — Coast Guard crews partnered with several state, tribal, and local organizations to conduct exercises to improve responses to oil spills in geographically sensitive areas, April 23-25. Included in the exercises were:  Coast Guard District 17  Coast Guard Sector Southeast Alaska  Coast Guard Air Station Sitka  Coast Guard Auxiliary  Sitka Tribe of Alaska  Alaska […]

Coast Guard, Air Force, Sitka Mountain Rescue crews to conduct exercises near Sitka, Alaska

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Coast Guard, Air Force, Sitka Mountain Rescue crews to conduct exercises near Sitka, Alaska

SITKA, Alaska — The crews of Coast Guard Air Station Sitka, Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco (WPC 1122), Sitka Mountain Rescue, and Air Force 210th, 211th, and 212th Rescue Squadrons are scheduled to conduct search and rescue (SAR) exercises near Sitka, April 30-May 2. Sitka residents may notice higher than normal helicopter flight operations in […]

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