Welcome to Life Flight
Illinois' Busiest Air Care Provider
The Life Flight program is an air medical service performing inter-hospital transfers and transfers of critically injured patients from scenes of emergencies. With more than 1,400 patient air transfers every year, the program is the busiest of its kind in the state, serving central Illinois within a 150-mile radius of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. At the scene and on the way, our highly trained Life Flight nurses and Flight Paramedics perform emergency medical procedures.
To serve more patients and provide even faster access to emergency care, we have two helicopters and four helipads at OSF Saint Francis. We are committed to maintaining the highest level of care and safety standards for the safety of every patient, our crews and the communities we serve.
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center – Peoria, IL Inbound/Outbound Alert
March 19 – June 2012 OSF Saint Francis will become the new home to a 315 foot tall crane. The crane will be positioned North of the rooftop helipads and West of the North Parking Deck. The crane will be equipped with flashing lights and flags. At night the boom will be parked at a 50 degree angle and will be 230 feet tall.
Please coordinate arrivals by calling in advance. Contact Flight Communications on 159.510 MHz PL 88.5 with no less than 20 minute ETA.
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