DATE: October 12, 2009 9:19:48 AM PDT
Coast Guard conducts medevac near Port Hueneme
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Date: Oct. 12, 2009 |
| Coast Guard conducts medevac near Port Hueneme |
| PORT HUENEME, Calif. — The Coast Guard conducted a medevac Sunday of a man reportedly suffering from a stroke aboard a commercial fishing vessel located approximately four nautical miles southwest of Point Hueneme, Calif. At approximately 10 p.m. the commercial fishing vessel contacted the Coast Guard requesting a medevac stating that a 62-year-old man was in need of medical help. A MH-65C Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles was in the area and conducted the medevac. The man was transferred in stable condition to Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, Calif. |
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