Jeju Coast Guard Rescues Drowning Person Hanging from Fishing Boat Rope after Falling into Hyangnae Sea

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters (Jeju) Reporter Hwang Jeongpil] The Jeju Coast Guard announced on the 16th that in the early morning, the Jeju Coast Guard coastal rescue boat urgently dispatched and rescued a drowning person, A, who was holding onto the mooring rope of a fishing boat anchored inside Hallim Port, Jeju City, and handed him over to the 119 ambulance team.

At around 5:21 a.m. that day, a report was received by the Jeju Coast Guard that a person had fallen into the sea in front of the water pier at the new auction site of Hallim Fisheries Cooperative in Hallim-eup, Jeju City.

The Jeju Coast Guard Hallim Police Substation coastal rescue boat urgently dispatched and arrived at the scene at around 5:25 a.m., 4 minutes after receiving the report.

Subsequently, a rescue officer entered the sea and rescued the drowning person A at around 5:37 a.m.

Emergency treatment was administered to A using an oxygen resuscitator, and after arriving at Hallim Port, A was transported to a nearby hospital by the waiting 119 ambulance team.

A is receiving treatment but has been confirmed to have impaired consciousness as of now.

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