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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Marble Falls Air Evac 49 Lifeteam reached an |
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impressive milestone in July 2014 by flying its 5,000th patient; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Originally started as Critical Air in 2001, the |
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company became part of the Air Evac Lifeteam national air ambulance |
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service in April 2005; it provides rapid access to health care for |
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critically ill or injured patients in the Marble Falls area; and |
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WHEREAS, Air Evac 49 currently flies a Bell 206L3 helicopter, |
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and crews are on duty 24 hours a day; each flight includes a pilot, a |
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flight nurse, and a flight paramedic, and together, these skilled |
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professionals can respond quickly to emergencies or transport |
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patients from one medical facility to another; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than a decade, Air Evac 49 has provided an |
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essential service to its community with skill, dedication, and |
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compassion, and the company's expert staff may indeed take pride in |
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their achievement as they celebrate this milestone; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Marble Falls Air Evac 49 |
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Lifeteam for transporting more than 5,000 patients and that the |
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team's pilots and health care professionals be extended sincere |
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best wishes for continued success in their important work; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Marble Falls Air Evac 49 Lifeteam as an expression of |
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high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |