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flag Oregon retains its Coast Guard rescue helicopter in Newport after senators secured a commitment to keep it.

flag Oregon senators have secured a written commitment from Coast Guard Admiral Kevin Lunday to keep the rescue helicopter at the Newport Air Facility, halting plans to relocate or close the unit. flag The decision ensures continued search and rescue, medical evacuation, and maritime emergency response along the Oregon coast. flag The pledge follows advocacy by federal lawmakers and local groups concerned about the impact of losing the aircraft, particularly in remote coastal areas. flag The Coast Guard confirmed the helicopter will remain operational in Newport, reinforcing federal support for public safety in the region.

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