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TO BE OKAY. LAST NIGHT, FIRST RESPONDERS AND FRIENDS AND FAMILY GATHERED TO REMEMBER THE FLIGHT NURSE WHO DIED AFTER THE HELICOPTER CRASH IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY LAST MONTH. UP TO FIVE. WE CELEBRATE THAT FLIGHT NURSE LEAVES BEHIND AN IMPACTFUL LEGACY, WHICH INCLUDES MISSION TRIPS TO NICARAGUA TO HELP KIDS WITH CLEFT LIPS AND PALATES GET TREATMENT AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERIES. SHE AVERAGED ABOUT 100 EMERGENCY FLIGHTS A YEAR WITH REACH MEDICAL LAST DECEMBER. SHE PASSED 3000 FLIGHTS, A TESTAMENT TO THE COUNTLESS LIVES SH
Community gathers to honor Suzie Smith, flight nurse killed in helicopter crash
The celebration of life ceremony took place at the Redding Civic Auditorium in Shasta County.
Updated: 8:01 AM PST Nov 15, 2025
Friends, family, and first responders gathered Friday night to remember Suzie Smith, a flight nurse who died after a helicopter crash on Highway 50 in Sacramento last month.The celebration of life ceremony took place at the Redding Civic Auditorium in Shasta County. Smith leaves behind an impactful legacy, including mission trips to Nicaragua to help children with cleft palates receive reconstructive surgeries. She averaged about 100 emergency flights a year with REACH Medical. Last December, she passed 3,000 career flights, a testament to the countless lives she helped save during her career.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
Friends, family, and first responders gathered Friday night to remember Suzie Smith, a flight nurse who died after a helicopter crash on Highway 50 in Sacramento last month.
The celebration of life ceremony took place at the Redding Civic Auditorium in Shasta County.
Smith leaves behind an impactful legacy, including mission trips to Nicaragua to help children with cleft palates receive reconstructive surgeries.
She averaged about 100 emergency flights a year with REACH Medical.
Last December, she passed 3,000 career flights, a testament to the countless lives she helped save during her career.
See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
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