Coast Guard mountain rescue west of Portland

ASTORIA, OR, UNITED STATES

07.17.2014

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Coast Guard crews, working with Washington County rescue personnel, rescued an injured 58-year-old man from a ravine near Gale Creek Campground, approximately 28 miles west of Portland, Ore., July 17, 2014.

The Astoria-based Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely transferred the man, who reportedly suffered multiple broken ribs and a punctured lung from a 25 to 30 foot fall into the ravine, to medical personnel at Providence St. Vincent Hospital in Portland.

U.S. Coast Guard video

• Date Taken: 07.17.2014
• Date Posted: 07.18.2014 12:14
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 350250
• VIRIN: 140717-G-ZZ999-001
• Filename: DOD_101817573
• Length: 00:04:08
• Location: ASTORIA, OR, US