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Rockland student dies after being hit by bus

The child, who was struck Friday, was taken by medical helicopter to Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Christina Keilt gives half the credit to her husband for helping walk her through applying a tourniquet to his bleeding leg, working as a team.

A laser was pointed at a LifeFlight helicopter last week while it was flying back to its base in Sanford.

Just one unit of blood can save more than one person’s life, according to the American Red Cross.

by Sara Coughlin July 15, 2024July 14, 2024

The Portland graduate students analyzed data from LifeFlight to see where it could cut down the time it takes to get in the air.

The helicopter medical service plans to buy three special ground ambulances for $1.92 million to relieve transportation pressures.