{"id":60973,"date":"2015-07-22T10:00:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T14:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=60973"},"modified":"2015-07-22T09:20:33","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T13:20:33","slug":"petty-officer-2nd-class-darren-harrity-saving-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=60973","title":{"rendered":"Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity saving the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=60974\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-60974\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Darren-Harrity-302x333.png\" alt=\"Darren Harrity\" width=\"302\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-60974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Darren-Harrity-302x333.png 302w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Darren-Harrity-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Darren-Harrity.png 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Chip sends us <a href=\"http:\/\/theworldlink.com\/news\/local\/coast-guard-rescue-swimmer-saves-near-cape-blanco\/article_be9fa8e1-ef52-5b17-84bf-e70d341323a2.html\">a link to the story<\/a> of Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer who single-handedly rescued four stranded fisherman off the coast of Cape Blanco, Oregon;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Harrity individually pulled each person more than 250 yards in 57-degree water from their life raft to shore. The call came in at 1:40 a.m. Tuesday, stating they were taking on water and had lost power.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel then ran aground, at which time the crew donned survival suits and abandoned ship into their life raft.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The aircrew arrived on scene at 2:49 a.m. and lowered Harrity into the water next to the life raft. Shortly after, the aircrew reported experiencing mechanical issues with the helicopter and was unable to safely complete additional hoists.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch the rescue in the DVIDS video;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden; width: 500px; height: 300px;\" allowtransparency=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/video\/embed\/416037\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip sends us a link to the story of Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity, a &hellip; <a title=\"Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity saving the world\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=60973\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity saving the world<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coast-guard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}