Deal Island
CRIME & SAFETY
Coast Guard and Emergency Personnel Search for Man Overboard from Commercial Fishing Vessel near Deal Island
The US Coast Guard is searching for a 56 year-old man that fell overboard off a 47-foot commercial fishing vessel about two miles west of Deal Island, Maryland around 8:30 Tuesday morning. The mariner was last seen wearing blue and orange waders and gray boots. Waterway users are requested to keep a sharp lookout for signs of distress and to report any information to the Coast Guard command center at (410) 576-2525. The Coast Guard is searching by water and air. Also assisting in the search – Somerset County Fire Department, Maryland National Resources Police, and Maryland State Police.
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