DATE: July 31, 2009 10:32:18 PM PDT
Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles conducts medevac off Catalina Island
   

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Date: July 31, 2009
Contact: Lt. j.g. Stephanie Young (310) 521-3610
Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles conducts medevac off Catalina Island
CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. — Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles conducted a medevac of an adult male suffering from head trauma on Catalina Island, Sunday, July 31, 2009.

Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles – Long Beach received notification of the need for a medevac from Baywatch Isthmus who first responded to the trauma at 9:00 p.m., Friday.

Air Station Los Angeles dispatched an HH-65C Dolphin helicopter which delivered the man from Catalina Island to St. Mary’s Hospital in Long Beach, Calif. where the adult male was reported to be unconscious.

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