A rescue swimmer loaded the people - and the cat - into a basket so they could be hoisted into the helicopter.

A stranded family was rescued on an island off Cape Cod after their boat caught fire, forcing them to swim to land, the U.S.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a family from Naushon Island after their boat caught fire, forcing them to swim to safety from ...

The U.S. Coast Guard wants new Sikorsky rescue helicopters to replace aging H-65 Dolphins in use since the 1980s.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a family of three stranded on a small island off the coast of Cape Cod on Wednesday morning.

Naushon Island is part of a chain of islands between Massachusetts and Martha's Vineyard. It is about seven miles long and is ...

Three people who became stranded on an island off Martha's Vineyard after jumping off their burning boat and swimming ashore ...

SEATTLE (KTVZ) – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a fisherman early Tuesday morning after his commercial fishing vessel capsized near the entrance to Waldport, Oregon. Around 5:40 a.m., watchstanders at ...

Two people were rescued by helicopter after a small plane crashed into a New Jersey creek, leaving the aircraft ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit rescued three people and a cat from a boat that ran aground in Lake Huron late ...