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Moment stranded surfer is rescued after 30 hours at seaSource U.S. Coast Guard Southeast

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00:00Howdy, Officer Garcia, can you hear me?
00:02Yes, I can. Is your mother on the line with us now?
00:04Yes, I am.
00:05Okay, give me one second. I'm going to pass the phone over to our Sergeant Mission Coordinator.
00:09His name is Captain Stiles. He's going to get the full brief of the news we have. Stand by.
00:16Hey, good evening, folks. This is Captain Rob Stiles.
00:18I'm the Deputy Commander here at Secretary San Juan.
00:21And I know it probably feels like we're bearing the lead here.
00:25What I have for you is great news.
00:27Yes, we located your dad. He was actually on a reef.
00:32The helicopter hoisted him, and they are returning to air station as we speak.
00:38I'm sure he's dehydrated. I'm sure he's had a rough night, but he's conversant.
00:44We're going to have paramedics standing by to check him out, but he is alive and well.
00:50Oh, my gosh. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. Thank you so much.
00:53Thank you so much. Where will he be taken to?
00:55Um, the, uh, no, he's going to be going to air, the air station, uh, Barrikan, which is in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
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