HOAX DISTRESS CALLS COST LIVES, RESOURCES
HOAX DISTRESS CALLS COST LIVES, RESOURCES BALTIMORE – Each day, the Coast Guard responds to nearly 109 boaters in distress, saving 10 lives and assisting 192 people. But not every distress call is real. Out of the 422 rescue cases handled by Coast Guard Sector Baltimore since October 1, 2006, 15 percent of the cases were […]