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Coast Guard issues warning on false distress calls

Heard on: Northern NJ and NY City Area Marine
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Coast Guard Dr, Staten Island, NY 10305
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a United States Coast Guard broadcast near Coast Guard Drive in Staten Island issued a warning about possible false distress calls and the penalties associated with making them. The message reminded listeners that intentionally sending false distress signals may lead to fines and criminal charges.

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