Frank DeMarco, operations supervisor of Galveston County Emergency Services District 2, shakes hands with Coast Guard Cmdr. Mike Cortese, chief of response at Sector Houston-Galveston, during a ceremony at the sector in Houston, Texas, Oct. 26, 2022. When a towing vessel and two recreational vessels collided near Goat Island on July 30, 2022, Galveston County EMS and Port Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department worked alongside a Coast Guard Station Galveston crew to rescue six people from the water. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Corinne Zilnicki)