VIDEO: Coast Guards rescue man after he fell walking along the North Jetty in Galveston
Galveston, Texas - Galveston and Houston Coast Guards rescued a 28-year-old man Friday, April 5.
The man fell while walking along the North Jetty in Galveston. He injured his leg and back when he fell.
U.S. Coast Guard Station Galveston and U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston were called and they both swiftly responded.
The helicopter crew was called in and executed medevac procedures.
Coast Guards rescue man at North Jetty in Galveston
A 28-year-old man fell while walking on the North Jetty in Galveston and injured his leg and back. U.S. Coast Guard Station Galveston and U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston responded. The helicopter crew carried out a medevac and safely delivered the man to a local hospital.
The man was transported to a local hospital to be treated for injuries.