U.S. Coast Guard Eighth District External Affairs Flickr account
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| URL | http://www.flickr.com/photos/uscgd8/ |
|---|---|
| Street address | Hale Boggs Federal Building
500 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70130 |
| City | New Orleans |
| State | Louisiana |
| Country | USA |
| General phone number | (504) 671-2020 |
| Specific emergencies | 2010 Gulf Coast Oil Spill |
| Resource type | News |
| Resource sub-type | News (Images) |
| Types of emergencies handled | Chemical spill or release |
The Eighth Coast Guard District, headquartered in New Orleans, covers all or part of 26 states throughout the Gulf Coast and heartland of America. It stretches from the Appalachian Mountains and Chattahoochee River in the east, to the Rocky Mountains in the west, and from the U.S./Mexico border and the Gulf of Mexico to the Canadian border in North Dakota.
