(Astoria, OR) -- A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from Air Station Astoria was injured responding to a medevac request for a stroke victim on a vessel west of Cape Flattery, Washington. The Coast Guard says the injured aircrew member was transported to Victoria General Hospital in British Columbia for treatment. The Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Swimmer Association posted on Facebook that Aviation Survival Technician 2nd Class Tyler Jaggers was involved in a tragic accident and is on life support.