lunes, 12 de noviembre de 2018

Coast Guard medevacs man from Lake Borgne, Louisiana

MH-65 Dolphin ©USCG (archive)
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a fishing vessel in Lake Borgne, Louisiana, Sunday.

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report at 7 a.m. of a 52-year-old man aboard a fishing vessel in Lake Borgne who was going in and out of consciousness.

Sector watchstanders diverted an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans to medevac the man.

The helicopter crew arrived on scene at 9:39 a.m., hoisted the man and transported him to University Hospital in New Orleans in stable condition.

-USCG-