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Year Honored
2015
Honoree
James ‘Jamie’ Butler
Title
Flight Nurse
Agency
TriState CareFlight
Agency City
Santa Fe
Agency State
New Mexico
Last Call
July 17, 2014
Biography
On Thursday, July 17, 2014, the helicopter that Jamie and two other crew members – David Cavigneaux and Rebecca Serkey – were riding crashed in rugged, isolated terrain. The helicopter was flying from Christus St.Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe to Tucumcari to pick up a patient when it disappeared from radar at 2:48 a. m. All three crew members died in the crash.