BREAKING | Officials have released the 911 audio from Tuesday's medical helicopter crash in Drexel Hill, giving insight into the terrifying moments after the aircraft landed in front of a church.
The audio is of a man calling 911, explaining, “Ma’am, everybody is conscious. I have one that is not alert, the pilot. He’s a male in his late 40s.”WATCH LIVE: Officials To Discuss Anti-Asian Comments Made By University Of Pennsylvania Law Professor
“He is breathing, he is talking,” the man said. “My main concern right now is the two-month-old child. I need an ambulance here right away.” In what can only be described by many as a miracle landing, the chopper was heading to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, when it crashed near the Drexel Hill United Methodist Church just before 1 p.m.The chopper was removed from the area Wednesday night for further investigation. Federal officials say it could be a year to conclude the investigation.
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