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Coast Guard commandant says power cut off to stations for search and rescue crews

Coast Guard commandant says power cut off to stations for search and rescue crews

Summary

The Coast Guard commandant, Adm. Kevin Lunday, said that some Coast Guard stations in the U.S. recently lost power, water, or gas service. Although these services have been restored, he warned that more outages might occur because the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown is ongoing.

Key Facts

  • Several Coast Guard stations across the U.S. recently experienced power, water, or gas outages.
  • Service has been restored to these stations.
  • The outages happened during the DHS shutdown.
  • Adm. Kevin Lunday is the Coast Guard commandant.
  • He said more outages could happen if the shutdown continues.
  • The Coast Guard is responsible for search and rescue missions.
  • The DHS shutdown affects government operations including the Coast Guard.
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