AMO Rescues Woman from Capsized Boat in Colorado River

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations Saves a Life in Yuma, Arizona

AMO Aircrew Rescues Woman from Overturned Boat in Colorado River

Swift Response by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

YUMA, Ariz. – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) team carried out a dramatic rescue on March 27, 2025, after spotting a capsized boat in the Colorado River.

Emergency Rescue Near Yuma

The Yuma Air Branch aircrew detected the overturned vessel and quickly responded, saving a stranded woman from the dangerous waters.

Rapid Action Saves a Life

AMO’s specialized team executed the rescue with precision, ensuring the woman’s safety and providing immediate aid.

Commitment to Public Safety

This life-saving mission underscores CBP’s dedication to protecting lives through air and marine operations.

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