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    Coast Guard responds to Haiti with humanitarian aid [Image 3 of 5]

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    A Critical Care Flight Paramedic and medical personnel in blue PPE gowns and surgical masks are attending to a patient lying on an orange stretcher/backboard on the ground outdoors. The scene appears to be a medical response or training exercise in a tropical setting, with a mix of local bystanders and international medical responders present. A woman in a gray shirt is holding what appears to be a sheet or blanket near the patient.

    HAITI

    08.15.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Erik Villa Rodriguez    

    U.S. Coast Guard Southeast     

    Hero Client Rescue paramedic Nadia Van der Heyden along with Canadian Medical Assistant Team Cristina Coams evaluate patients affected by the 7.2 earthquake in Haiti Aug. 15, 2021. Our helicopters and aircrews are transporting medical personnel and evacuating those requiring higher levels of care. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Erik Villa-Rodriguez)

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    Date Taken: 08.15.2021
    Date Posted: 08.17.2021 12:05
    Photo ID: 6786227
    VIRIN: 210815-G-YF993-1013
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 6.05 MB
    Location: HT
    Web Views: 150
    Downloads: 14

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    The image shows the interior of a military helicopter with personnel looking out through an open door at a lush, hilly landscape below. At least two individuals wearing military gear and helmets are visible in silhouette, observing the terrain. The landscape below features green hills, scattered vegetation, and what appears to be agricultural land with reddish soil patches.
    Three medical responders wearing surgical masks are providing emergency treatment to a patient lying on the ground covered with a blanket. One responder is wearing a red rescue vest with an emblem, suggesting affiliation with a search-and-rescue or emergency response organization. A crowd of onlookers, appearing to be local community members, surrounds the scene in an outdoor setting.
    A Critical Care Flight Paramedic and medical personnel in blue PPE gowns and surgical masks are attending to a patient lying on an orange stretcher/backboard on the ground outdoors. The scene appears to be a medical response or training exercise in a tropical setting, with a mix of local bystanders and international medical responders present. A woman in a gray shirt is holding what appears to be a sheet or blanket near the patient.
    Two medical personnel wearing surgical masks and aviation headsets are reviewing X-ray films inside what appears to be a military helicopter or aircraft. They are holding the radiographic images up toward a light source coming through the aircraft window to examine them. The setting suggests an airborne medical evacuation or medevac operation.
    A rescue or relief operation is underway, with a uniformed crew member wearing a blue helmet, flight suit, and orange life vest interacting with local civilians near a building. An orange helicopter is visible in the background on a grassy landing area. The scene appears to be a humanitarian response operation, likely following a natural disaster.

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