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Medevac off Cold Bay
The Coast Guard medevaced a 23-year-old man with an injured hand from the "Trailblazer" approximately 75 miles north of Cold Bay on Dec 11, 2014. Coast Guard 17th District command center watchstanders received the call for assistance from the operator of the "Trailblazer" that a deckhand had crushed his hand in a crab pot launcher and needed immediate medical attention. The duty flight surgeon conferred with contacts at the clinic and recommended a medevac. The watchstanders then dispatched a Jayhawk helicopter crew to the scene. THe Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew forward deployed in Cold Bay safely hoisted the man and transported him to Anna Livingston Memorial Clinic in Cold Bay for further medical assistance.
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