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Coast Guard medevac woman from container ship off Washington coast

SEATTLE​ — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew medevac a woman​ from a ship off Washington coast near Neah Bay Saturday afternoon, the patient experiencing breathing difficulty and temporary unconsciousness​. Watchstanders​ at Coast Guard Sector​ Puget Sound​ command center received a call​ at 11:30 a.m. from the ship’s​ health insurance provider stating a 65-year-old woman​ aboard the vessel​ needed medical attention. Leer másCoast Guard medevac woman from container ship off Washington coast[…]

Coast Guard medevac fallen hiker near Hoh, Washington

HOH, Wash.​ — A Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew medevac a hiker Sunday in Olympic National Park near Hoh. At 5:30 p.m., watchstanders at Sector Puget Sound were notified of the fallen hiker and directed the aircrew to rescue.​ A Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy on scene reported the hiker Leer másCoast Guard medevac fallen hiker near Hoh, Washington[…]

Coast Guard aircrew medevac injured hiker from Mount Angeles in Olympic National Park, Washington

PORT ANGELES, Wash. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew medically​ evacuated (medevac) an injured 62-year-old woman from Khlahane Ridge on Mount​ Angeles in Olympic National Park Friday after she injured her ankle​ and was unable to safely descend from a 5,000-foot elevation. Due to the treacherous terrain of the woman’s location, Olympic Park​ Rangers were unable to Leer másCoast Guard aircrew medevac injured hiker from Mount Angeles in Olympic National Park, Washington[…]

Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles transfers command

PORT ANGELES, Wash. – Cmdr. Joan Snaith relieved Cmdr. Michael S. Jackson as the new commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles Friday during a change of command ceremony. Snaith is the unit’s 43rd commanding officer and will be responsible for overseeing operational responsibilities of the Air Station including; Search and Leer másCoast Guard Air Station Port Angeles transfers command[…]

Coast Guard medevacs Royal Canadian Navy sailor in Puget Sound

SEATTLE — Coast Guard crews hoisted an injured man from a Royal Canadian Navy vessel transiting in the northern section of Admiralty Inlet, Friday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound command center in Seattle were notified at 10:30 a.m. that an individual aboard the 181-foot Royal Canadian Navy Ship HMCS Nanaimo had sustained a Leer másCoast Guard medevacs Royal Canadian Navy sailor in Puget Sound[…]

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