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Man injured in boiler steam accident
A US Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a 38-year-old man from the "Tawa Arrow" 174 miles off the Columbia River entrance on Sep 30, 2017. Watchstanders at Sector Columbia River received a request for assistance at 2:53 p.m. from the shipping agent for the cargo vessel which was enroute from Gunsan to Portland, ETA Oct 1. The cman had suffered burns on his legs and arms from a boiler steam incident, and had received antibiotics and pain medication. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Sector Columbia River safely hoisted the injured crewman and transported him to sector, where he was transferred to Life Flight Network personnel for transportation to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland.
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