Chris Lirakis
“We’re doing really well now. It’s easy to forget what everybody on that helicopter flight had to do.” – Chris Lirakis
“We’re doing really well now. It’s easy to forget what everybody on that helicopter flight had to do.” – Chris Lirakis
Don Miller was at his camp 40 miles west of Ashland when he developed a brain bleed. LifeFlight flew Don from Presque Isle to Bangor for emergency surgery.
“Sometimes we’re called for the unique medical capabilities that we bring and sometimes we’re called for speed.” – Veronica Marzonie, LifeFlight nurse
“In EMS, we make a promise,” says LifeFlight of Maine CEO Joe Kellner. “When you call us, we will come.”
“This is a patient-centric medical enterprise…Our medical direction is daily, it is real, and it is unremitting.” – Norm Dinerman, MD, LifeFlight Founding Medical Director
When the terrible events unfolded in Lewiston in October 2023, LifeFlight immediately mobilized to help treat victims.
At LifeFlight of Maine, the gift we bring is an ICU when and where it is needed, every day and night of the year. In 25 years, we have cared for more than 37,000 people from every community in Maine. It takes a team — our compassionate and highly skilled paramedics, nurses, pilots, maintenance technicians, […]
On November 4, 2023, we hosted our Patient Reunion to celebrate our 25th anniversary. More than 440 people joined us at our hangar in Bangor. Families traveled from every corner of the state and beyond — from Fort Kent, Easton, Machias, Monhegan, Yarmouth, Bethel, and even from out of state. They saw inside a LifeFlight helicopter and […]
LifeFlight of Maine is an important partner to the outdoor recreation and tourism industry here in Maine. As one vital link in the chain of survival, LifeFlight provides a critically important safety net for all those who love to explore this rugged and beautiful state. Our team was proud to speak about this chain of […]
At LifeFlight of Maine, we are very proud of our team. Every person at LifeFlight has chosen to serve their community and the State of Maine, and about a third of our colleagues have served their country as a member of the armed forces. On Veterans Day, we recognize and honor all those who are […]