Coast Guard medevacs man from Mexican fishing vessel South of South Padre Island
USCG File PhotoCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a fishing vessel approximately 40 miles south of South Padre Island, Tuesday.
An HH-65C Dolphin rescue helicopter crew hoisted the injured man at 12:20 p.m. Crews coordinated with emergency medical services and personnel from Customs and Border Protection for the man to be flown to Brownsville Air Port and transported to...
Coast Guard responding to medevac request
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard is responding to a request for a medevac of a man with head injuries from a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, Tuesday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi received a request for a medevac at approximately 10 a.m., from the Mexican Rescue Command Center in Tampico, Mexico, stating that a man aboard the Gijon...