Two of three survivors of Monday’s helicopter crash that killed a veteran pilot have been released from the hospital, and one remained in serious condition Tuesday, deputies said.
Sayers, a county employee assigned to the Pima County Wireless Integrated Network project, had life-threatening injuries and was flown to
Nettleton, a consultant with
The crash occurred on the side of the
An agent from the
The agent then notified
“”There couldn’t have been a better person to be flagged down in the area; Borstar agents are in phenomenal shape and are highly trained paramedics,”” Cantu said.
As the agent began the hike, Northwest Fire Capt.
The elite group consists of firefighters with special rescue training. Mischel sent four members of the team on foot with medical equipment as D-M rescuers arrived in helicopters.
They soon caught up with the
Several agencies also assisted in the rescue including