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USCG Rescue in Mobile

Coast Guard rescue crew members and paramedics, one wearing a "Newman's Ambulance Medic" shirt, carry an elderly woman from a helicopter onto a stretcher at an airfield.

Collection

USCG Released photos, Hurricane Katrina

MOBILE, Ala. (Sept. 1, 2005) - A Coast Guard helicopter rescue crew and paramedics from the Mobile area assist a woman onto a gurney at the Coast Guard base here today. Critically ill patients from a Biloxi National Guard field hospital were transported to the Coast Guard base and transferred to local EMS. U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class NyxoLyno Cangemi 050901-C-3721C-251 (FR)

Citation

“USCG Rescue in Mobile,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2397.