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One Crandall High School football player airlifted for medical treatment after practice

A football player from Crandall High School was airlifted for medical care following an injury.

Quincy Nash

August 20, 20261 min read

A football player from Crandall High School sustained injuries during practice and was airlifted for medical treatment. The incident occurred at the PIT, situated in Crandall, a community in Kaufman County approximately 20 miles east of Dallas.

The Crandall Independent School District (ISD) communicated via social media about the helicopter's arrival, which took place near the baseball fields to ensure the student received advanced medical care. The district also emphasized the importance of respecting the family's privacy during this challenging time, stating that their thoughts are with 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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https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/crandall-football-player-injured-practice-medical-helicopter-transport-august-2026/

https://dentonweekly.news/article/denton-sports-crandall-football-player-injured-practice-medical-helicopter-transport-augus

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Quincy Nash

Quincy Nash covers Prosper high school and area college sports.

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