PCG searches for missing 4 fishermen off Pangasinan

Philippinine Coast Guard (File photo)

Philippine Coast Guard (File photo)

MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday began search and rescue operations for four fishermen who went missing in Infanta, Pangasinan.

PCG also tapped the Philippine Air Force (PAF), which deployed air assets to augment the operations.

“The PCG and PAF launch search and rescue operations to look for four missing fishermen on board motorbanca Pepito 3 in the vicinity waters off Brgy. Cato, Infanta, Pangasinan,” it said in a statement.

PCG received the report on the missing motorbanca at 8:50 pm on November 12 (Sunday).

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