What: Bell 407 helicopter operated by Air Methods out of Englewood, Colo.
What: Bell 407 helicopter operated by Classic Helicopters of Woods Cross, Utah.
Where: Flagstaff Medical Center
When: Sunday
Who:Air Methods: 3 fatalities, including a patient;
Classic Helicopters: 3 fatalities plus one critical injury-- pilot, paramedic and patient died. Flight nurse in critical condition
two emergency ambulance ground crew suffered burns. Names not released.
Why: Flagstaff Medical Center doesn't have flight controllers.
* UPDATE- On Friday afternoon, the only survivor of the crash, James Taylor, was taken off life support and died some time later. Taylor was a registered nurse at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City.
A memorial service for the people who died in the collision is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Pine Mountain Amphitheater in Flagstaff. It will be open to the public and media.
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