13-Aug-2018Source: HeliHub.com
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office held a ribbon cutting ceremony last Thursday for their new helicopter, Henry 1. For the ceremony they held a demonstration of a rescue, carrying Sonoma County Sheriff Robert Giordano. The new helicopter, which has “Sonoma County Sheriff” written in gold on the side, came to a cost of $5.5 million.... Read more
12-Sep-2017Source: HeliHub.com
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office has finally, after three years, gotten approval to purchase a new helicopter. The new Bell 407GXP will replace their current Bell 407 helicopter, Henry 1, which has been in service for 21 years. The new purchase will come to a cost of $5.1 million, reports Press Democrat. ... Read more
14-Nov-2014Source: PD
A daring nighttime rescue of nine emergency responders stranded by high tide on ocean cliffs in Del Norte County earned Sonoma County sheriff’s helicopter pilot Paul Bradley recognition as AAA’s Rescuer of the Year on Wednesday. See Full Story... Read more
15-Aug-2012Source: Friends of Henry 1
Launched by a cross-section of Sonoma County professionals in early 2012, Friends of Henry 1 seeks to ease budget challenges which threaten the continuation of Henry 1, the North Bay Region’s rescue helicopter program, operated by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office. Friends of Henry 1 actively seeks public and private donors to keep this vital... Read more
