NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

MORNING REPORT

Friday, November 15, 2013

INCIDENTS

Cape Cod NS

Woman Drowns Off Race Point Beach

On the morning of November 2nd, rangers responded to a 911 call reporting that a woman had been swept out into the ocean by waves off Race Point Beach. The woman's body was recovered in Cape Cod Bay off Hatches Harbor within the hour.

Assisting agencies involved Provincetown Police and Fire Rescue, the U.S. Coast Guard Station in Provincetown and the Massachusetts State Police.

[Craig Thatcher, North District Ranger]

OTHER NEWS

The following stories are among those in today's InsideNPS. To see the full text, NPS employees should go to the InsideNPS home page ( HYPERLINK "http://inside.nps.gov/index.cfm?handler=index" http://inside.nps.gov/index.cfm?handler=index). Non-NPS employees can see most of them on the Morning Report web page ( HYPERLINK "http://www.nps.gov/morningreport/" http://www.nps.gov/morningreport/):

Salem Maritime NHS - An overhaul of the Friendship of Salem, the park-owned replica of the 1797 Salem-based East Indiaman of the same name, gets underway today with the removal of the ship's forward and middle masts.

Park Facility Management Division - The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program has recognized two NPS teams - one from Mesa Verde and the other from Santa Monica Mountains - with 2013 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards.

Servicewide Training Calendar - A compilation of upcoming training courses, webinars and online training offered by the National Park Service and related agencies. Added to this week's calendar is an online FLETC use of force training class this afternoon.

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The Morning Report is produced by the Office of Communications with the support of the Office of the Associate Director for Information Resources. Edited by Bill Halainen ( HYPERLINK "mailto:Bill_Halainen@contractor.nps.gov" Bill_Halainen@contractor.nps.gov).

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