News: Coast Guard rescues injured fisherman, North Bend, Ore.
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SEATTLE - The Coast Guard rescued a fisherman who suffered a head injury on a fishing vessel off the Oregon coast Aug. 31.
The man was transported to Bay Area Hospital, North Bend.
A Coast Guard HH-65C Dolphin helicopter crew from Station Newport, Ore., supported by a second HH-65C helicopter crew from Group/Air Station North Bend, Ore., conducted a edevac 50 nautical miles from Florence, Ore. The helicopter crew transported the man to emergency medical specialists waiting on shore.
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Date Taken:08.31.2010
Date Posted:09.01.2010 15:20
Location:SEATTLE, WA, US
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