#lfewhyfriday We are prepping for our annual EMS Week series of posts. Are YOU ready? Meantime, #WhyEMSWeek? LFE has been a part of supporting and responding with regional EMS professionals since 1978. Let's celebrate! #EMSWeek

#lfewhyfriday We are prepping for our annual EMS Week series of posts. Are YOU ready? Meantime, #WhyEMSWeek? LFE has been a part of supporting and responding with regional EMS professionals since 1978. Let's celebrate! #EMSWeek

From Memorial Day to Labor Day, hospitals and EMS crews see a sharp rise in trauma cases. Warmer weather means more outdoor activity, travel, and risky behavior. *American Trauma Society, trauma cases increase by up to 25% during summer months. #WhyFriday #LFE #InjuryPrevention

Why is it critical for first responders to protect themselves from extreme heat? Because taking care of others starts with taking care of yourself! #LFEWhyFriday #ExtremeHeat

Why is it critical for first responders to protect themselves from extreme heat? Because taking care of others starts with taking care of yourself! #LFEWhyFriday #ExtremeHeat

It's the 4th of July. Please enjoy safely! If on duty, feel free to tag us in a post or check-in with a comment.

It's the 4th of July. Please enjoy safely! If on duty, feel free to tag us in a post or check-in with a comment.

LifeFlight Eagle places its bases in rural and outlying areas to reach patients, who are furthest from definitive care, faster. See more detailed answer on our Facebook and Instagram pages. #LFEWhyFriday #RuralEMS #LifeFlightEagle

LifeFlight Eagle places its bases in rural and outlying areas to reach patients, who are furthest from definitive care, faster. See more detailed answer on our Facebook and Instagram pages. #LFEWhyFriday #RuralEMS #LifeFlightEagle

#lfewhyfriday An overloaded or poorly fitted backpack can lead to back, neck, or shoulder strain — especially for younger students. Help keep kids safe by ensuring backpacks are worn properly (both straps!) and weigh less than 10–15% of their body weight.

#lfewhyfriday An overloaded or poorly fitted backpack can lead to back, neck, or shoulder strain — especially for younger students. Help keep kids safe by ensuring backpacks are worn properly (both straps!) and weigh less than 10–15% of their body weight.

During critical phases of flight like takeoff, landing, or operating in inclement weather, the concept of the “sterile cockpit” is utilized. This means that all non-essential conversations are avoided other than conversations focused on the task at hand.

During critical phases of flight like takeoff, landing, or operating in inclement weather, the concept of the “sterile cockpit” is utilized. This means that all non-essential conversations are avoided other than conversations focused on the task at hand.

#lfewhyfriday It's back to school season. A new season of "learning" so what would YOU like to learn about LifeFlight Eagle on Why Fridays? Crew training? The science of flying? The medical equipment? #LifeFlight

#lfewhyfriday It's back to school season. A new season of "learning" so what would YOU like to learn about LifeFlight Eagle on Why Fridays? Crew training? The science of flying? The medical equipment? #LifeFlight

Changing this week's WHY to WHAT.... What is your traditional #ChiefsKingdom gameday snack? #lfewhyfriday

Changing this week's WHY to WHAT.... What is your traditional #ChiefsKingdom gameday snack? #lfewhyfriday

#lfewhyfriday Because first responders and healthcare providers face unique stress and trauma themselves, EMS, law enforcement, nurses, and doctors are all at higher risk of mental health struggles. Reminder: Take care of your colleagues and yourself. @thecodegreencampaign

#lfewhyfriday Because first responders and healthcare providers face unique stress and trauma themselves, EMS, law enforcement, nurses, and doctors are all at higher risk of mental health struggles. Reminder: Take care of your colleagues and yourself. @thecodegreencampaign

Happy Critical Care Transport Nurses Day! Today we honor our LFE Flight Nurses — delivering ICU-level care in the air and on the ground when every second counts. For 30 years, they’ve served our patients and community with expertise, precision, and compassion. Thank you!