Coast Guard aircrew rescues 3 on Chilkat River

KODIAK, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

07.18.2021

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka aircrew rescued three mariners on the Chilkat River near Haines, Sunday night.

The aircrew arrived on scene at 10:20 p.m. aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and safely hoisted and transported two adult females and one adult male to awaiting local Emergency Medical Services personnel at the Haines airport.

U.S. Coast Guard courtesy video.

• Date Taken: 07.18.2021
• Date Posted: 07.20.2021 13:35
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 807337
• VIRIN: 210718-G-GO217-002
• Filename: DOD_108461517
• Length: 00:02:03
• Location: KODIAK, ALASKA, US
• Hometown: HAINES, ALASKA, US
• Hometown: SITKA, ALASKA, US