UPDATE: One crew member lost their life in the Vanderbilt LifeFlight helicopter crash Saturday, Macon County EMS confirmed.

Two others are in critical condition.

MCEMS said in a social media post that the dedication of that aircraft's team has helped countless residents of their area.:

"To the family and loved ones of the crew member we have lost, and to the two who fight now for recovery: our thoughts, prayers, and full support are with you. We stand ready to assist in any way we can. To our community: please join us in honoring their service and sending strength to all affected by this heartbreaking event. Their mission was always to save lives; today we mourn that they were the ones in need."

The Wilson County Sheriff's Office said the Federal Aviation Administration and National

See Full Page