A stranded family was rescued on an island off Cape Cod after their boat caught fire, forcing them to swim to land, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Naushon Island is part of a chain of islands between Massachusetts and Martha's Vineyard. It is about seven miles long and is ...

A rescue swimmer loaded the people - and the cat - into a basket so they could be hoisted into the helicopter.

Three family members escaped their burning boat in Vineyard Sound and were rescued after two nights. Here's what happened.

A family was rescued after their boat caught fire near Massachusetts, requiring Coast Guard airlift and medical treatment for ...

A woman has died a day after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued her and two family members stranded on a remote Massachusetts ...

Distressed boater rescued on Lake Salvador by joint efforts from local fire departments and Coast Guard helicopter.

The French coastguard has rescued 94 people after their small boat collapsed as they attempted to cross the Channel from ...

We commend the outstanding teamwork among all responding agencies and the courageous bystanders whose quick actions helped ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit rescued three people and a cat from a boat that ran aground in Lake Huron late ...