Coast Guard aircrew hoists male standed on rock near Tillamook, Oregon

MH-60 Jayhawk ©USCG (archive)

TILLAMOOK, Ore. -- A Coast Guard aircrew hoisted a man who reportedly became stranded on rocks at Cape Lookout State Park near Tillamook, Ore., Monday evening.

The man was hoisted by a Coast Guard Air Station Astoria aircrew at 5:43 p.m. and safely transported to shore.

A member of the Tillamook Fire Department contacted Coast Guard Sector Columbia River Command Center personnel at 4:34 p.m. requesting helicopter rescue assistance.

Sector Columbia River personnel dispatched the aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and a rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Tillamook.

The man reportedly had a few scrapes and cuts but was in stable condition at the time of the hoist.

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Coast Guard medevacs ill fisherman off the coast of Grays Harbor, Wash.

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read

A Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, from Sector Columbia River, hoists an ill fisherman off the fishing vessel Kathy Ann 9 miles off the coast of Grays Harbor, Wash., June 4, 2018.

The 43-year-old fisherman was suffering from severe pain in the lower abdominal area and was transferred to local emergency medical services at Bowerman Airport in Hoquiam, Wash., in stable condition.

U.S. Coast Guard video by Sector Columbia River.

WARRENTON, Ore. — The Coast Guard conducted a medevac of an ill fisherman 9 miles off the coast of Grays Harbor, Washington, Monday afternoon.

The Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, from Sector Columbia River, successfully hoisted the 43-year-old ill fisherman, who was suffering severe pain in the lower abdomen, and delivered him to awaiting emergency medical services at the Bowerman Airport in Hoquiam, for further care.

Watchstanders in the Sector Columbia River Command Center received the medevac request at 12:57 p.m. from Station Grays Harbor and a walk-in reporting source at the station. Sector Columbia River command center personnel directed the launch of the Jayhawk aircrew and a boat crew on a 29-foot Response Boat – Small II from Station Grays Harbor.

The boat crew arrived on scene first at 1:26 p.m. and the aircrew arrived on scene with the Kathy Ann at 2:02 p.m. After the hoist was completed, the aircrew landed at the airport at 2:50 p.m. to transfer the patient.

The condition of the patient was stable at the time of transfer to EMS.

The on scene conditions offshore with the fishing vessel Kathy Ann were 3-foot seas and 10 mph winds.

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