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Air Methods, in Partnership with Life Saver 4 Base, to Host Memorial Service in Honor of Fallen Crew Members

FROM AIR METHODS

            Air Methods, in collaboration with Life Saver 4, is hosting a memorial service to honor the fallen crew members – Pilot Marcus Gann and Flight Nurse Adam Russell – who perished following the fatal aircraft accident on April 2. The service will commence with a flyover, followed by various guest speakers, a special presentation for the families, Ringing of the Bell by the Sylacauga Fire Department, bag pipes and the Last Call recording to end the ceremony.

            Guests attending from other air medical bases, emergency medical services, fire departments or law enforcement agencies are encouraged to wear their uniforms to the service. Service will start promptly at 10 a.m., and doors will open at 9:15 a.m.

WHEN:              Tuesday, April 11 at 10 a.m. CT (Doors open at 9:15 a.m. CT)

WHERE:            Legion Stadium at Sylacauga High School, 701 N. Broadway Avenue

WHAT:                A memorial service to honor the fallen crew members – Pilot Marcus Gann and Flight Nurse Adam Russell. Doors will open at 9:15 a.m. Guests are urged to park in the empty parking lot located at the corner of E. 5th Street and North Main Avenue. From there, guests will be able to utilize a free shuttle service to and from the stadium. 

For anyone who is not able to attend in person, the memorial service will be live-streamed. Please join through this link: https://www.lovestream.io/funeral/air-methods-memorial

CONTACT:        Denisse Coffman, Vice President of Corporate Communications

                        Air Methods Corporation

                          denisse.coffman@airmethods.com

                        720-666-8499

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About Air Methods

Air Methods (airmethods.com) is the nation’s leading air medical service, delivering lifesaving care to more than 100,000 people every year. With over 40 years of air medical experience, Air Methods is the preferred partner for hospitals and one of the largest community-based providers of air medical services. United Rotorcraft is the Company’s products division specializing in the design and manufacture of aeromedical and aerospace technology. Air Methods’ fleet of owned, leased, or maintained aircraft features more than 450 helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.