Coast Guard Rescues Surfer near Willapa Bay, Washington

NEWPORT, OR, UNITED STATES

12.01.2018

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

A Coast Guard Sector Columbia River aircrew rescued a 40-year-old male who had become caught in strong currents while surfing near Willapa Bay, on Dec. 1, 2018. The aircrew, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, safely recovered and transported the surfer to shore where Emergency Medical Service personnel were waiting. U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Sector Columbia River aircrew.

• Date Taken: 12.01.2018
• Date Posted: 12.01.2018 22:17
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 644644
• VIRIN: 180112-G-ZZ999-333
• Filename: DOD_106261705
• Length: 00:02:48
• Location: NEWPORT, OR, US