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Alabama medical helicopter crash leaves two dead

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fatal helicopter crash in Alabama on Sunday evening, Fox News Digital has learned.Emergency rescue service Lifesaver was involved in the crash in Shelby County, Alabama on Sunday, April 2 at approximately 5:23 p.m.

According to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, a deputy called 911 to report the crash of the aircraft on County Road 43.In a press conference on Sunday evening, Shelby County Sheriffs Office Chief Deputy Clay Hammac said that the Lifesaver helicopter was requested to assist the extraction of a hiker who was experiencing breathing problems and chest pains.While attempting to extract the hiker, the crash occurred."Our deputies did the best they could to render aid," Hammac said. "The helicopter was on fire."COLORADO WILDFIRE BURNS OVER 1,200 ACRES, HOMES EVACUATEDThree crew members were on board at the time of the crash, authorities confirmed to Fox News Digital.

One crew member was pronounced dead at the scene, while the second one was pronounced dead at the local hospital.The condition of the third crew member was not immediately available and the original patient – the hiker – was transported separately to a hospital.Hammac called it a difficult time for those in the public safety profession."We count ourselves as family of all first responders, fire, medical and law enforcement," the chief deputy said. "Many of us in this profession know these individuals who were involved so this affects us very deeply."70-CAR TRAIN DERAILS IN NORTH DAKOTA, SPILLS HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: OFFICIALSChelsea Mayor Tony Picklesimer called the first responders "heroes" and praised them for their efforts."This flight crew on Lifesaver, they’re heroes and so our hearts go out to the families of these two flight members and a.

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