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(NewsNation) – Helicopter Applicators began applying a bacterial larvicide in Pennsylvania waterways Jul. 8 to help control gnats under a project for the York County Office of Emergency Management.

(Sierra Sun) – A Placer County Sheriff’s Office AS350 B3 crew located a group of 13 missing hikers Jul. 8 near the Royal Fire in Tahoe National Forest.

(TownLift) – A University of Utah AirMed helicopter crew transported a man injured in a Jul. 6 horse-riding accident to a local hospital in Wasatch County.

(DVIDS) – The US Nuclear Emergency Support Team has welcomed a new Leonardo AW139 to Joint Base Andrews (KADW) in Maryland. The helicopter will replace a Bell 412 that has served the team for almost 30 years.

(ROTOR magazine) – The 10-year-old Belgian Malinois accompanies veterans on exposure therapy flights to treat PTSD and help them find peace.

Full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider also offers training and flight support for military, defense, and public safety operators.

(USA Today) – Experts from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University discuss how extreme heat can ground flights, including helicopter air medical services, following the Jul. 6 death of a motorcyclist in California’s Death Valley National Park where a rescue crew could not fly due to temperatures topping 120°F.

(WOOD) – A helicopter crew from US Coast Guard Air Station Detroit assisted with the rescue of nine boaters from Lake Erie in two separate Jul. 6 incidents.

Chicago, Illinois–based Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has appointed Alexis Javkin as executive VP of maintenance and supplier management.