helicopter

Example Sentences

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Ten helicopters, 40 ambulances and 150 emergency responders were sent overnight to the scene of the fire in the Valais region, which is popular with tourists.

From BBC

Ten helicopters, 40 ambulances and 150 emergency workers were sent to the scene.

From BBC

"We heard helicopters all night long," another neighbour told 24 heures.

From Barron's

Two other hikers were then spotted on the mountainside by a helicopter sent to rescue Casanova, but crews were unable to conduct the operation due to high winds, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times

Due to high winds, emergency crews were unable to complete a recovery operation by helicopter on Monday, but were able to recover the bodies on Tuesday.

From BBC