Safety Zone; Hawks Channel, Marathon, FL
Key claim: The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on Hawks Channel near Marathon, FL to protect personnel and vessels during an over-water fireworks display.
Abstract
(Rule · Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard) The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on Hawks Channel. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an over water fireworks display. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Key West, or their designated representative.
Why this matters
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on Hawks Channel near Marathon, FL to protect personnel and vessels during an over-water fireworks display.