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Football player airlifted after injury during Crandall High School practice

A Crandall High School football player was injured during practice and airlifted for care.

Jules Lowery· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

August 20, 20261 min read

A football player from Crandall High School sustained injuries during practice on Wednesday and was airlifted for medical treatment. The incident occurred at the PIT in Crandall, which is located about 20 miles east of Dallas.

The Crandall Independent School District (ISD) shared information on social media regarding the helicopter landing near the baseball fields, which was necessary for the student's transport to receive advanced medical care. The district acknowledged that the sight of emergency vehicles and the helicopter might cause concern and aimed to keep families informed about the situation.

Crandall ISD also emphasized the importance of allowing the family privacy during this challenging time. The district conveyed their support for the student and the family. CBS News Texas will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.

Source: cbsnews.com.

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Crandall High School football player injured during practice, airlifted for care (dentonweekly.news)

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Jules Lowery· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

Jules Lowery covers College Station high school and area college sports.

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