Coast Guard, local agencies search for possible person in the water near Seabrook, NH

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Coast Guard, local agencies search for possible person in the water near Seabrook, NH

 

BOSTON — Coast Guard crews along with the Salisbury Fire Department are searching Sunday evening for a possible person in the water near Seabrook, New Hampshire. 


At approximately 7:30 p.m., a person on shore called 911 and reported a blue hang glider and possible person in distress 600 yards off Seabrook Beach.

Currently searching are:
 
-A 29-foot rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor
-An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod
-Salisbury, Massachusetts Fire Department 


There are no correlating reports of a missing person.
 
Anyone with information regarding the case are asked to contact Coast Guard Sector Northern New England at 207-767-0303

 

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