Air Ambulance Adds Night Vision Goggles

ROCKLEDGE, Fla.,None — First Flight, the helicopter ambulance service that covers Brevard County and east Central Florida, has added night vision goggles to their aircrews' tool kit.

Every pilot, nurse and paramedic who flies for First Flight has undergone training in the use of the military-grade night vision goggles. The goggles will be used when responding to emergencies after sundown.

According to Health First they are the first air ambulance service in Central Florida to use the goggles.