Let's see your beloved helicopter fly directly up to the window of a burning high rise building and fly you safely down.
I can see it now... "No, I'm not going to get on that thing. You'll have to find another method of rescuing me."
I guess you never heard the sound of bodies raining down on the sidewalk in and around 9/11? Have a listen some time.
Edit: Here you go - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9QN3AkydYY
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