HELICOPTER AND MOUNTAIN RESCUE FROM THE "DZ DES BOIS" IN CHAMONIX.
The Chamonix heliport, "la Dz des Bois", is the operational base of the "Peloton de Gendarmerie de Haute Montagne (PGHM)" and the "Groupement hélicoptère de la sécurité civile".
Both institutions, civil and military, are dedicated to mountain rescue.