Multimedia Release: Coast Guardsmen deliver FEMA aid to Hurricane Maria-impacted towns of Utuado and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

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Multimedia Release: Coast Guardsmen deliver FEMA aid to Hurricane Maria-impacted towns of Utuado and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

 

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A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, delivers food and water to people near Utuado, Puerto Rico, an area severely impacted by Hurricane Maria, Oct. 13, 2017.

Personnel operating out of Air Station Borinquen have been helping deliver supplies from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to remote areas cut off by mudslides.

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Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Dave Warner, chief of the Aviation Survival Technician Shop at Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, delivers aid to a family in Aguadilla, Oct. 12, 2017.

Warner and more than a dozen other Coast Guardsmen were in Aguadilla, an area hit hard by Hurricane Maria, to distribute food, water and other aid — both donated aid and aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency — to local residents.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi

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