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Caught on Camera: Coast Guard rescues fisherman suffering a seizure south of Moriches

The Coast Guard was notified that a crew member on the charter vessel "Booyah" was experiencing a seizure and needed help.

News 12 Staff

Oct 13, 2022, 9:17 AM

Updated 770 days ago

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Officials say a fisherman was rescued 100 miles off of Moriches on Tuesday morning.
The Coast Guard was notified that a crew member on the charter vessel "Booyah" was experiencing a seizure and needed help.
A Coast Guard crew from the Cape Cod station launched a helicopter.
The fisherman was taken to Stony Brook Hospital for treatment.
There is no word on that person's condition.