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Artesia Fire Chief J.D. Hummingbird cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of Artesia’s new helipad Wednesday at the Public Safety Complex. After more than two years of planning, Artesia will now host its own emergency services helicopter to render aid throughout Southeast New Mexico.Brandon Messick – Daily Press
Artesia Fire Chief J.D. Hummingbird cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of Artesia’s new helipad Wednesday at the Public Safety Complex. After more than two years of planning, Artesia will now host its own emergency services helicopter to render aid throughout Southeast New Mexico.Brandon Messick – Daily Press

By BRANDON MESSICK

Daily Press Staff Writer

Artesia’s emergency services helipad opened Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Public Safety Complex.

The city’s newly constructed helipad, located behind Firehouse No. 1 off of Paddy Wagon Way, will be used to accommodate medivac helicopters provided by Tristate CareFlight. … For the rest of the story, subscribe in print and on the web.

 

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