VIDEO RELEASE: Diver rescued by Coast Guard near Cortez, Fla.

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

06.05.2014

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET Tampa Bay

A 59-year-old man is rescued by a Coast Guard crew Thursday, June 5, 2014 40 miles west of Cortez, Florida, after he resurfaced from a 150-foot dive showing signs of decompression sickness. He was hoisted aboard the helicopter and transported to Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida where he was transferred to emergency medical personnel. U.S. Coast Guard video.

• Date Taken: 06.05.2014
• Date Posted: 06.05.2014 22:51
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 341320
• VIRIN: 140605-G-ZZ999-001
• Filename: DOD_101718847
• Length: 00:01:57
• Location: CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, US