Coast Guard medevacs 62-year-old man 165 miles off Port Fourchon, La.

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Coast Guard medevacs 62-year-old man 165 miles off Port Fourchon, La.

U.S. Coast Guard District 8

May 9, 2024 | 1:30

A Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew medevaced a 62-year-old man from a research vessel approximately 165 miles south of Port Fourchon, Louisiana, May 9, 2024. The aircrew arrived on-scene, hoisted the man aboard the helicopter, and transported him to awaiting emergency medical services personnel at University Medical Center in New Orleans. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station New Orleans)