Pilots, nurses, first responders, patients and leaders of Intermountain Health's two medical helicopter programs gathered Thursday at Intermountain Medical Center's helipad to celebrate each program's anniversary.
Intermountain Life Flight reached its 45th anniversary and Classic Air Medical, which was acquired by Intermountain last year, reached its 35th.Michel slipped on a patch of ice near the top of Mt. Timpanogos in May while hiking with a friend. She tried to get to safety but slipped again.
Intermountain Life Flight rescues Christina Michel after she slipped on an ice patch while hiking Mount Timpanogos in May. Michel talked about the rescue at a celebration of Intermountain's Life Flight organizations on Thursday. Intermountain held a celebration for the 45th anniversary of Intermountain Life Flight and 35th anniversary of Classic Air Medical at the helipad for Intermountain Medical Center in Murray on Thursday.
Henderson said they also have bases in other rural areas in Puerto Rico and Haiti. About 70% of their flights are transporting patients from small hospitals to hospitals with the specialties the patients need. He thanked his employees who are often doing hard work in rural areas. "The comfort and peace of mind I got from talking to a familiar voice, who was calm and reassuring, was so incredibly helpful and relieving," Blackwelder said.
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