todd / 7:37 p.m.
Willow Creek Traffic Collision Update on Condition: After having both aircraft on scene, Creek IC is now canceling both helicopters and the patients are being transported by ground. Cal Fire Copter 611 is returning to Kneeland and REACH 18 will be returning to Willits (and maybe stopping for fuel on the way)
todd / 6:57 p.m.
Willow Creek Traffic Collision w/ Extrication: Highway 299 just west of Willow Creek in the area of mile marker 36. Willow Creek Fire, Hoopa Ambulance, HCSO and Forest service personnel are at scene of a rollover traffic collision involving possibly 3 vehicles to include a Caltrans vehicle. Extrication is in progress and an additional ground ambulance has been requested from Arcata for multiple patients. Cal Fire Copter 611 (a new “Firehawk”) is overhead the Berry Summit Vista Point waiting for HCSO to secure the landing zone. Air ambulance helicopter REACH 18 is responding from Willits.