13th District Pacific Northwest

The Coast Guard’s 13th District Headquarters in Seattle is responsible for Coast Guard activities in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. There are two offices responsible for media relations here. The main office in Seattle and a detached office in Astoria, Oregon. For more information about the 13th District, visit our homepage at www.uscg.mil/d13.

Latest 13th District News

PUBLIC NOTICE: Coast Guard requests comment on proposed Idaho bridge

Imagery & Audio Available: Coast Guard rescues two boater near Tillamook Bay, Ore.

Coast Guard protects Columbia River ports with safety exams of foreign vessels

Coast Guard releases Environmental Assessment of proposed railroad bridges in Idaho, request public comment

Oregon Coast Guard cutter returns home following counter-drug patrol, $83 million worth of cocaine seized

Imagery available: Coast Guard assists 17 fishermen off Pacific Northwest Coast since Sunday

Coast Guard announces formal investigation into fishing vessel Mary B II capsizing

Video Available: Coast Guard aircrew rescues two surfers near Indian Beach, Ore.

Video Available: Coast Guard aircrew medevacs ill ship engineer off Washington Coast

Coast Guard requests public help in preventing unnecessary emergency responses

Coast Guard 13th District News Release archives

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Thirteenth District PA Contact

Main
(206) 220-7237

After Hours
(206) 220-7237

U.S. Coast Guard Thirteenth District
Commander (dpa)
915 Second Ave., Suite 3584
Seattle, WA 98174

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RT @USCG: Did you know the #USCG conducts ice rescue missions? Ice rescue crews train at small boat stations and on cutters to be #alwaysre…

#USCG members from the Puget Sound Incident Management Division & @EcologyWA are responding to a 50ft sailing vesse… https://t.co/CXK31RfuPL

#USCG crew members, aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat from Surf Station Tillamook Bay, rescued two boaters this morn… https://t.co/iKsEna0U3k

RT @ComdtUSCG: #TakeDownTuesday! Sharing operational footage from drug seizures offloaded by the crew of CGC FORWARD last week. In total, @…

#BreakingNews #USCG The 64-foot tug Fish Hawk has been refloated and is safely moored. Approximately 5,000 gallons… https://t.co/xRWODNbgTR

@MichaelErga If you'd like to read our full string of posts, we disseminated the information about the vessel and e… https://t.co/wWfsfWaR86

No injuries or pollution reported at this time. No crewmembers are aboard the vessel at this time and it is anchored where it sits.

Winds on Sunday night reported ranging from 33-40 knots with 3-foot choppy waves. Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound In… https://t.co/r8dyI4252p

#BreakingNews 64-foot tug Fishhawk, owned by Alaska Logistics LLC, ran aground near Port Orchard on Sunday night du… https://t.co/we9HrSKFcu

Coast Guard crews have assisted 17 fishermen off Pacific Northwest Coast since Sunday: https://t.co/A4N1jC9AJc https://t.co/cMCNRCH1GR

#USCG Sector Puget Sound units expend on average, 600 search hours every month on unmanned and adrift type cases in… https://t.co/NoA56OUjXV

#USCG to investigate capsizing of commercial fishing vessel Mary B II on the Yaquina Bay Bar in Newport, Ore., whic… https://t.co/ZXdgI8IR5h

#USCG aircrew has recovered one of the fisherman from the capsized fishing vessel Mary B II. Fisherman has been del… https://t.co/wBtokSJNou

#USCG Air Facility Newport and Station Yaquina Bay boat crews responding to 3 fishermen in the water after commerci… https://t.co/axuiVulPjU

RT @EcologyWA: We’re responding along with @USCGPacificNW to 3 sailboats near Purdy that broke free during high winds last night. Oil leaki…

A #USCG aircrew rescued a father and son off Fairhaven, Wash., last night https://t.co/a2KtRKwRFN https://t.co/MTUsHJTBpD

#USCG personnel have worked with many members of the Pacific Northwest fishing fleet during the last four months pr… https://t.co/cKDgLx68cg

A #USCG aircrew conducted a medevac of an injured logger, off Coos Mountain, Friday afternoon. The crew, aboard an… https://t.co/KzjWpa6eYx

#UPDATE: Video Release: https://t.co/Tuv5dmhU99 https://t.co/h6xDeAuqXM

A #USCG Sector Columbia River aircrew medically evacuated a 48-year-old Filipino man off the motor vessel OOCL New… https://t.co/X9cdhiJifM

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