USCG rescues four after boat explosion
The US Coast Guard helped the Royal Bahamas Police Force medevac four people to Florida, after an explosion on a boat near Exuma, Bahamas. on Saturday June 30.
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The US Coast Guard helped the Royal Bahamas Police Force medevac four people to Florida, after an explosion on a boat near Exuma, Bahamas. on Saturday June 30.
Namely, at 11:06 a.m. (local time) USCG Seventh District received a call from the Royal Bahamas Police Force requesting assistance, as they were informed that boaters had suffered various injuries.
An HC-130 Hercules airplane crew with two medical personnel from Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater was launched, landed in Exuma, and transported the boaters to the air station where emergency medical services awaited.
The cause of the incident is still unknown, and it is being investigated by the Exuma branch of the Royal Bahamas Police Force.
Source: safety4sea
