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Division 4 - 5th Northern Region News

Image of word NewOn 09 October 2009 members of Flotilla 4-2 participated in the Fire Prevention Week Open House held by the Springfield Fire Company. Click here to read more...

Image of word NewOn Saturday, 10 October 2009, Captain Meredith L. Austin, Commander, CG Sector Delaware Bay and Commander Ben Cooper visited SARDET Wilmington to present Auxiliarists the Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation and Citation. Click here to read more...

Image of word NewIn recognition of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s 70 years of outstanding service, President Obama issued the following letter to the Coast Guard Auxiliary. It was read at the June 25th anniversary celebration at Coast Guard Headquarters, and a framed copy was presented to National Commodore Nick Kerigan by Admiral Thad Allen. Click here to read more...

Image of word NewAuxiliarists Honor Coast Guard Hero Bernie Webber. Click here to read more...

Image of word New Flotilla 44 and 49 recognized by Southeastern Veterans Center for donation of 350 pairs of socks and 22 pairs of sweat pants. Click here to read more...

Image of word New Kidde XL Fire Extinguishers Recall - The pressurized cylinders in the recalled fire extinguishers could lose pressure and fail to operate. In the event of a fire, this failure could put a consumer and property at risk. This recall involves the Kidde XL Fire Extinguishers with model numbers FX340SC, FX340H, FX340GW, XL5MR, FX210R, FX340SC-2, FX210W, XL2.5TCZ-4, E-340-3 and with manufacture dates between October 2007 and April 2008. “Kidde” and the model number can be found on the label on the front of the extinguisher. The manufacture year is on the bottom of the extinguisher. If your extinguisher is one of the listed model numbers and is marked with the year 07 or 08, contact Kidde to determine if you have a recalled extinguisher. Consumers should immediately inspect the pressure gauge. If it points to the red zone, contact Kidde to receive a free replacement extinguisher. If the gauge is not in the red zone, but you have questions about an extinguisher within the listed model numbers, please contact Kidde for additional information. Click here for more information.


From the District...

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D-5NR Radio Drills are held on the 4th Monday of each
month [unless notified otherwise]. All times local:

2000 hrs : VHF Marine Drill
2015 hrs : CG Aux repeater
Narrowband repeater

2030 hrs : D-5NR HF Radio Drill

All Facilities are urged to participate in these drills. If you have any questions please contact your FSO-CM, SO-CM or:

DSO-CM Vic Tenaglia
SO-CM David Desimone
Dan Amoroso

For additional information, please refer to the District 5 NR Monthly Radio Drill page.