Forest Lands off of Libby Lane – CCSO report – On Saturday August 15, 2020 the Coos County Sheriff’s Office responded with Bay Cities Ambulance for a report of a male subject having an unknown medical emergency on forest lands off of Libby Lane. The man’s son had located him but was unable to give an exact location to Deputies. The son was talking with another person who was on Libby Lane via a poor cell phone connection. Deputies instructed him to hang up and call 911 in order to get a GPS location. The Coos County Dispatch Center was able to obtain coordinates from the 911 call. Coos County Deputies, assisted by Oregon State Police and Bay Cities Ambulance located the man and his son in rugged terrain. The US Coast Guard responded with a helicopter to assist in reaching the man. The man was taken by US Coast Guard to Bay Area Hospital for treatment.
