Helicopter Pilot Rescues Stricken Boater in Florida
from Associated Press
STEINHATCHEE, Fla. — A Coast Guard pilot set his helicopter down over rough seas Monday to rescue a boater who apparently had suffered a heart attack, officials said. Raymond Tjotta, 47, of Tampa, was airlifted to Shands Hospital in Gainesville, where he was reported in fair condition.
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