, and who signal for distress. Sure, sometimes they make some boneheaded mistakes. However, the outdoors is unpredictable, and things happen. Once, my kids and I got caught up in a very unexpected ...

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Conceived as a radio distress signal for airplane pilots and ship captains, “mayday” (the phonetic equivalent of “m’aidez,” the French word for “help me”) was officially adopted by the United States ...

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (CBS12) — The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) rescued a father and son Sunday afternoon following an electrical fire onboard, about 12 miles north of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin ...