A 15-year-old boy was airlifted from Shi Shi Beach in Olympic National Park on Friday after experiencing severe abdominal pain and vomiting, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station Port Angeles responded after the National Park Service requested a medical evacuation at 5:11 p.m.

The helicopter crew arrived at the remote beach at 6:45 p.m. and completed a 110-foot hoist to rescue the teen. The boy was flown to Air Station Port Angeles, where he was transferred to emergency medical services and taken to Olympic Medical Center for additional treatment.

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