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On Friday morning the OCFA responded to a call for an unresponsive patient in the flood control channel.
Our firefighter/paramedics stabilized the individual while other firefighters simultaneously prepared a hoist operation.
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The victim was safely hoisted and taken to a local hospital.
The OCFA did not identify the victim by name.