Coast Guard members, good Samaritans receive international recognition for Maui wildfires response
Good Samaritans who responded during the Maui wildfires receive letters of appreciation from Coast Guard Sector Honolulu command at the J. Walter Cameron Center in Wailuku, Hawaii, Oct. 18, 2024. On Aug. 8, 2023, Coast Guard crew members and good Samaritan mariners assisted wildfire survivors who jumped into the water to avoid the fire and smoke. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jennifer Nilson)