Published: September 14, 2018

A CREW FROM THE AIR EVAC LIFE TEAM THAT SERVES WAYNE COUNTY HAS BEEN DEPLOYED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH HURRICANE FLORENCE. ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE, AIR EVAC LIFE TEAM IS SENDING 12 HELICOPTERS AND 72 CREW MEMBERS, INCLUDING A HELICOPTER AND CREW FROM WAYNESBORO.  IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE CREWS WILL BE ON A 7 TO 14 DAY ACTIVATION, DEPENDING ON THE NEED. WHEN THE CREWS ARRIVE AT THEIR ASSIGNED AREA, THEY WILL BE WORKING UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF FEMA, STATE AND LOCAL EMS AGENCIES.