Coast Guard medevacs 2 mauled by bear in Angoon

ALASKA, UNITED STATES

08.18.2016

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Kelly Parker 

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk crew medevacs two wilderness guides after they were mauled by a bear while hiking with their group in the woods of Angoon approximately 30 miles northeast of Sitka, Alaska, Aug. 18, 2016.

The aircrew hoisted the man and woman and transferred them to local emergency medical personnel in Angoon.

U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Sitka.

• Date Taken: 08.18.2016
• Date Posted: 08.18.2016 22:26
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 479872
• VIRIN: 160818-G-ZZ999-501
• Filename: DOD_103587007
• Length: 00:02:03
• Location: ALASKA, US