Crime & Safety

MedFlight Lands at Field Behind Middle School Friday

The helicopter was requested after a man fell 15 feet from a ladder suffering serious injuries. The accident did not occur at the school.

MedFlight landed at the field behind the Middle School just as school is being released Friday afternoon.

The helicopter was called to transport a Wilmington man who reportedly fell 15 feet from a ladder and sustained serious injuries just after 1:30 p.m. Friday afternoon.

Wilmington Police say the incident was not school related and the injured man was just being transported from that location.

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