St. Johns Fire Rescue along with Coast Guard respond to shrimping boat

Crew member had medical emergency

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The St. Johns County Fire Rescue along with the Coast Guard responded to a shrimping boat one mile off the coast of St. Augustine on Saturday morning for a medical emergency.

SJCFR posted a photo of the rescue on its Facebook page. It says paramedics used lifesaving skills and a Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a person to a hospital.

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Posted by St. Johns County Fire Rescue on Saturday, October 26, 2019