Coast Guard medevacs 1 near Barnegat Light, NJ
Date: Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 06:28:48 EDT
Topic: USCG


Coast Guard medevacs 1 near Barnegat Light, NJ
BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. ­ The Coast Guard medevaced a 32-­year-­old man from the 78-­foot fishing boat he
was aboard 60 miles east of here Saturday.

Medevaced was Jeremy Rochelle, 32.

The Coast Guard received a call at 2:23 p.m. from a crewmember aboard the Tamara Alane, homeported
in North Carolina, reporting Rochelle was possibly suffering from a ruptured hernia.

A 47-­foot Motor Life Boat crew from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light arrived on scene and transported Rochelle back to the station to be transferred to awaiting emergency medical personnel.

 









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