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Classic Lifeguard - Follow-up



Date: 06/29/08 1545 MST

Program: Classic Lifeguard

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Injuries: 
	Tom Caldwell, Pilot - fatal
	Tom Clausing, Flight Paramedic - fatal
	James Taylor, Flight Nurse - injured
	Michael Macdonald, Patient - fatal
	

Description: 
	Our aircraft, Lifeguard 2 was involved in a mid air collision with
	another programs helicopter while on approach to the helipad at
	Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona.  The crew was transporting a
	patient from Grand Canyon National Park. 

Additional Info: 
	Memorial Service for Tom Caldwell will be held on Saturday July 5th
	1300 hours MST at the Church of Latter Day Saints 1301 N. Navajo Dr.
	Page, Arizona.
	
	Condolences may be sent to clgdispatch@cableone.net

Source: Matthew Stein, Program Director

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