
Public Affairs Detachment Los Angeles
U.S. Coast Guard
News Release
LOS ANGELES — The Coast Guard conducted a medevac early Thursday of a 44-year-old man who was experiencing strong stomach pains aboard motor vessel Opal about 50 to 70 miles west of Los Angeles.
Two MH-65C Dolphin helicopter crews from Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles hoisted the patient from the vessel about 9:30 a.m. and transported him to Torrance Memorial Hospital.
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