Medical helicopter base opens in Taylor

The debut of an AirLife Texas medical helicopter base in Taylor will improve response times and help save more lives across Williamson County, company officials said.

AirLife Texas, a division of Air Methods helicopter transport, is the nation’s leading emergency air medical service provider, officials said.

Known as AirLife Texas 2, the heliport is at 190 N.W. Carlos G. Parker Blvd.