BEDFORD, IN – The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved using the old Huron School property as a designated helicopter landing zone for emergencies.
The Huron Fire Department’s request was unanimously approved by the commissioners during their recent meeting.
The new landing zone will provide a safe, accessible area for helicopters to land during critical emergency response operations, such as medical evacuations or other urgent situations requiring air transport. The location’s approval ensures that emergency personnel can more efficiently respond to calls in the area, potentially saving valuable time in life-threatening situations.
The Huron Fire Department has worked with local officials to ensure the site meets necessary safety requirements, making it a reliable resource for future emergencies.