Agents of the Yuma Sector Rescue Woman from Heat Exhaustion
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BORSTAR and air patrol called in to help with medical emergencies
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The U.S. Border Patrol responded to a heat-induced request west of the Imperial Sand Dunes on Monday morning.
Chief Patrol Agent Chris T. Clem says it all started when the Yuma Sector received news of a 50-year-old woman who had crossed the border. She was reportedly “overwhelmed by the heat”.
Clem confirms that Air Patrol and Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents were assisted in the search and rescue mission.
#YumaSector #BORSTAR and no-fly authorities responded to a heat-induced request for help on Monday morning. Agents tended to a 50-year-old migrant who crossed the border west of the Imperial Sand Dunes and was overwhelmed by the heat. #USBP pic.twitter.com/aAvCy6jbWE
– Chief Patrol Agent Chris T. Clem (@USBPChiefYUM) August 24, 2021
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