Crime & Safety
Civilian Medical Emergency Prompts Helicopter Airlift At Bancroft Middle School
Campus is also on lockdown due to a nearby emergency unrelated to the school, a board member says.
Two incidents have interrupted the day at Bancroft Middle School but neither is connected to the student body, a school board member told Patch.
In the first incident a community member was taken to the school by ambulance and then picked up by a helicopter which used its athletic field as a landing place, school board member Mike Katz-Lacabe said in an email.
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In addition, he said, the school was put under lockdown for a nearby incident unrelated to the medical emergency.
Patch will have more information as it becomes available.
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