Medical Helicopter Crash

[John T]

A tragedy at any time; especially sad when it occurs around the holidays.  My thoughts are with these families.

John Taylor

When in danger, or in doubt,Run in circles, Scream and Shout!



> From: jimmnn at comcast.net

> To: FLIGHTMED at FLIGHTWEB.COM

> Subject: Medical Helicopter Crash

> Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:25:55 -0700

> 

> An Air Evac helicopter searching for a lost hunter crashed around 0300 today

> in a wooded area in Colbert County, Alabama with no survivors. Air Evac is

> an air ambulance service, which also assists in search and rescue details. A

> man involved in the search said the Air Evac crew had spotted the man just

> before 0300 and were holding a spotlight on him to show ground searchers

> where to find him. Suddenly, the helicopter crashed, causing a huge

> explosion. 

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> 

> Lost in the crash were:

> 

> Pilot - Michael Baker

> Nurse - Tiffany Miles

> Paramedic- Allan Bragwell

> 

> 

> The Underwood-Petersville VFD and the Lauderdale County Association of

> Volunteer Fire Departments are advising that in addition to working on the

> Air Evac flight team, Allan Bragwell was acting director of the Helen Keller

> Ambulance Service, and a Firefighter with the UPVFD. 

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