Sunday, May 10, 2015

Semper Nostra Optima: Coast Guard Medevac off Saddle Mountain, Ore



MAY 9, 2015

A Coast Guard helicopter crew and local responders medevaced a reportedly unconscious hiker suffering from heat exhaustion from Saddle Mountain near Seaside, Ore. May 9, 2015. 

An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, hoisted the 24-year-old female hiker and safely transferred her to medical personnel at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria. 

U.S. Coast Guard video by Coast Guard Air Station Astoria. Also available in high definition.