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

IMAGERY AVAILABLE: Coast Guard Cutter Active returns home to Port Angeles

Coast Guard halts illegal charters on Lake Washington, Lake Union

VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard, locals rescue 3 boaters in Columbia River

Coast Guard urges safe boating during holiday weekend

Coast Guard Cutter Healy suffers fire, propulsion failure en route to Arctic

Coast Guard decommissions cutter after 52 years of service

Coast Guard seeks information after laser strike hits Seattle boatcrew near Pt. Wells

UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing man in Northern Puget Sound

Coast Guard searching for man missing near Lummi Island

Coast Guard medevacs fallen hiker near Hoh, WA

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(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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@drbrain @PenDailyNews The colors actually correspond to the members qualifications. Green hats are ones in trainin… https://t.co/aCz8ev9MJf

#ICYMI: #USCG Cutter Active returned to #PortAngeles on Saturday after a 56-day patrol off the #PNW Coast. Full pre… https://t.co/4hdtGx2vMt

@NYTnickc @NYTnickc agree to disagree

#ICYMI Yesterday the Station Yaquina Bay crew rescued a fisherman who abandoned ship after 44ft vessel ran aground,… https://t.co/vcNz5cy1Ik

#BreakingNews The USCG halted multiple illegal charters on Lake Washington, Lake Union over Labor Day weekend. Ille… https://t.co/H0LF7u7Vix

#USCG and @multco rescued 3 people from 2 boats Monday near Rooster Rock in the Columbia River; highlighting intera… https://t.co/Se0jAw51tM

Heading out on a charter boat for Labor Day weekend? DON'T GET SCAMMED. Ask to see the captain's license or credent… https://t.co/vV7aXflGsI

It's a 3-day Holiday Weekend! Make sure you have a life jacket and a sober driver. File a float plan before you go.… https://t.co/UjziX4SzCl

In with the old, out with the new... on Wednesday, @USCG Cutter Elm swapped the #Siuslaw River entrance buoy in… https://t.co/hKWxWxSL3H

@drichey This occurred just east of the Astoria-Megler Bridge.

The #USCG is monitoring a collision involving 2 boats that occurred this morning near #Astoria. 11 people entered t… https://t.co/DfBjZaqWRA

A #USCG aircrew rescued a stranded surfer experiencing hypothermic symptoms near #CapeFalcon #Oregon, Saturday even… https://t.co/FCC5S1Wgd1

#ICYMI Admiral Schultz, #USCG commandant, visited #Oregon this past week and met with Rep. DeFazio. https://t.co/LVMaPhfHc2

The Mellon was officially decommissioned in #Seattle yesterday. The cutter was in the #USCG fleet for 52-years! https://t.co/ZeICG44o9F

We continue to work with @ecyseattle and monitor the situation. #ProtectingThePNW https://t.co/9kcu4ebujV

Our safety inspectors from Portland recently checked out the USNS Mercy while it’s in dry dock. https://t.co/YQfyeK7o1q

RT @USCGPACAREA: Never a ’dull’ moment for the crew preparing @USCG Cutter Mellon for its decommissioning ceremony today! We invite you to…

The #USCG is seeking public info after a laser strike on a rescue boatcrew near Point Wells in north #Seattle on Mo… https://t.co/QOIVE9VAoq

#UPDATE The #USCG suspended its search Tuesday night for a man missing in #PugetSound between La Conner and Blaine.… https://t.co/K8VNuZxK24

#USCG crews continue to search northern #PugetSound for a man missing near Lummi Island. Full press release: https://t.co/WAGASUAP7P

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