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September 29, 2017
2017 FMFD Pancake Breakfast
The Local HERO Foundation was thrilled to be the recipient of the proceeds from this yearβs raffle ticket sales at the annual Pancake Breakfast at Hall 1 on Sept 9th.Β The prize of a helicopter city tour courtesy of Phoenix Heli-Flight brought in $790.00.Β Thank β¦
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East Coast Lobster Party w/ Chef Michael Smith
In support of the Local H.E.R.O. FoundationFeaturing Chef Michael Smith The Local H.E.R.O. Foundation is proud to present its inaugural East Coast Lobster Party, a fundraiser to help keep HERO 1 in the air and saving lives. The Foundation funds the only Fort McMurray based β¦
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HERO1 Landing at Fire Hall 1
Transferring a critical patient to an ambulance at Fort McMurray Fire Hall 1. Without a hospital helipad this is the closest we are able to land to the hospital when a patient is in critical condition.
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RMWB Funding Continued
Local Helicopter Emergency Response Organization (H.E.R.O.) Foundation receives continued Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Council support(Fort McMurray, AB β June 24, 2015) Tuesday night the RMWB Council voted unanimously to again enter into a grant funding agreement, with two semi-annual disbursements of $750,000 to the β¦
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Local HERO Foundation Receives $650,000 Donation
Fort McMurray, AB (June 1st, 2015) β The Local Helicopter Emergency Response Organization (HERO) Foundation has received a $650,000 donation from the Sunrise Energy Project, a joint venture between Husky Energy and BP. The gift will help provide continued medevac service to communities in northern β¦
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