Proclamation #2024-019PPROCCA.TIAVOJV
Whereas, Orlando Health's Air Care Team is Central Florida's only airborne
emergency transport unit that provides lifesaving care to the pediatric and adult population;
and
Whereas, first established on October 13, 1984, with a single aircraft program located
on the downtown Orlando campus, the Air Care Team has grown to a four aircraft program
strategically positioned around the region servicing more than 15 counties; and
Whereas, the Air Care Team ensures safety is top priority and has flown over 2
million accident / incident free miles with their team having an average of 20 years of
experience; and
'Whereas, when every second counts, the Air Care Team provides advanced medical
and critical care bedside, on scene, or in flight, and has transported over 45 thousand
patients; and
Whereas, the Air Care Team consists of over ninety team members; nurses,
paramedics, pilots, mechanics, emergency medical technicians, and communication
specialists ensuring services are available when called upon; and
Whereas, this year, on October 13, 2024, the Air Care Team is celebrating their 40th
Anniversary of servicing the Central Florida Region.
Wow, Therefore, I, Tim Murry, Mayor of the City of Clermont in the State of Florida,
do hereby proclaim the 13th of October, Two Thousand and Twenty Four as:
-Air Care Seam Day
In 'Witness 'Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
City of Clermont to be affixed this 22nd Day of October in the year Two Thousand and
Twenty Four.
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ATTEST:
Tracy Ackr WHowe, MMC
City Clerk