The Coast Guard takes to the waters off the vast Florida coast to fight and apprehend drug smugglers, save a vessel in distress, and rescue a diver with a collapsed lung.
The Coast Guard deals with two fires; the search the high seas for lost divers; a victim injured by a boat propeller.
The Coast Guard is sent out to recover one victim in the water by night, but then save another two in the seas by day. They also race to the rescue to relieve a man suffering from severe acid burns on a commercial tugboat.
Air Station Clearwater races to save the lives of three victims suffering from life-threatening conditions on vessels far from land. Station Key West answers a search & rescue call and recovers some drifting drugs.
The Coast Guard stations of Florida prepare for incoming Hurricane Isaac. Station Miami faces the weather to save a disabled vessel. Over at Air Station Clearwater, they launch to save two workers at sea and find a plane crash survivor.
Air Station Clearwater sets off to save an injured fisherman. And at Station Miami Beach, rescuers race to stop a boat that's running out of control.
The Coast Guard tries to stop a boat from sinking; a captain needs to be convinced to abandon his boat.
In Station Marathon, the Coast Guard sets out to discover bales of drugs ditched in the water, five people lost at sea and a missing scuba diver.
Air Station Clearwater and Station Key West respond to distress calls from two different cruise ships.
A suspect has jumped in shark-infested waters; a vessel with a captain in cardiac distress; a call for help.
Air Station Miami races to save a man involved in a boating accident; the Clearwater Coast Guard faces challenging weather as they try to prevent a vessel from sinking; the Guards race to help a man who has cut off his thumb.