Coast Guard medevacs 74-year-old stranded hiker who fell from a bridge east of Brookings

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U.S. Coast Guard 11th District Pacific Southwest
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09/30/2024 04:28 PM EDT

MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew medically evacuated a 74-year-old male hiker from a creek after he fell off a bridge approximately 18 miles east of Brookings, Oregon, Sunday.