NEW ORLEANS - An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans rescued two females from the water near Grand Isle, La., after their 17-foot bass boat with three aboard capsized in the evening of April 29. The helicopter arrived on scene and located three people who had swam to a nearby rock jetty. The MH-65 aircrew was able to safely hoist the females and transport them back to CGAS New Orleans. It was reported that Jefferson Parish Sheriff Department's Marine Division launched a surface asset and recovered the male. All three were reported in stable condition. (Source: Coast Guard 04/29/20)
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