Firefighter From Lafayette To Return Home After Medical Emergency In Mexico

LAFAYETTE, Colo. (CBS4) - A firefighter from Lafayette is scheduled to return to Colorado on Wednesday after a medical emergency threatened to keep him in Mexico.

(credit: Oliver family)

Jason Oliver, 42, was hospitalized two days into a trip celebrating his 16th wedding anniversary in Cancun.

Jason and Maigan Oliver (credit: Oliver family)

Doctors conducted a CT scan and found bleeding in his brain.

The family did not have travel insurance and his wife was unsure when they would be able to return home.

(credit: Oliver family)

Oliver will come home on a commercial flight on Wednesday. He will be taken straight to the hospital to continue his care.

(credit: Oliver family)

A friend has set up a GoFundMe page for Oliver.

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