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Crews are investigating after the Geauga County Sheriff's Office received a distress beacon Friday evening, the FOX 8 I-Team learned.

When a lost hiker or a sinking boater turns on an emergency distress beacon, it sends a signal that can be detected by the global Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking system.

Despite the distress, Beacon recently showed its confidence in the future of the downtown office market when it paid $125 million in June for the 36-story office building at 333 W. Wacker Drive.

Officials reminded citizens "always carry a distress beacon while on the water." Three people were rescued from the Coral Sea after "multiple shark attacks" damaged their catamaran. Following an ...

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Rescue teams have been stood down following searches in the sea off Lewis for the source of an activated distress beacon. The alarm was raised early on Thursday morning.

A FRANTIC search has been launched to find an aircraft after crew activated a mayday beacon before vanishing. The distress ...

Both PLBs and EPIRBs work by transmitting distress signals to a network of search and rescue satellites called Cospas-Sarsat. The network and beacons communicate on the 406 Mhz radio frequency ...