The Sikorsky S-64 helicopter crashed near the small town of Richfield in Fishlake National Forest
Firefighting helicopter with two people on board crashes during forest fire in Utah
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The US aviation authority (FAA) informed on dpa request that, according to preliminary findings, a helicopter of the type Sikorsky-S-64 crashed on Friday at around 10:00 (local time) in the area of the small town of Richfield. A fire-fighting helicopter with two people on board crashed not far from a huge forest fire in the US state of Utah. It has been burning for days in the centrally located area of Utah in the southwestern USA. © dpa-infocom, dpa:260807-930-500312/1.
Furthermore, The Federal Transport Safety Authority NTSB said in a post on platform X only that they are investigating the crash. The U.S. Forestry Agency wrote on Facebook that emergency services were called to an accident with a fire helicopter near the "Widemouth 2" fire in the area of a national forest - the Fishlake National Forest.
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The US aviation authority (FAA) informed on dpa request that, according to preliminary findings, a helicopter of the type Sikorsky-S-64 crashed on Friday at around 10:00 (local time) in the area of the small town of Richfield.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesA fire-fighting helicopter with two people on board crashed not far from a huge forest fire in the US state of Utah.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesIt has been burning for days in the centrally located area of Utah in the southwestern USA. © dpa-infocom, dpa:260807-930-500312/1
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe Federal Transport Safety Authority NTSB said in a post on platform X only that they are investigating the crash.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe U.S. Forestry Agency wrote on Facebook that emergency services were called to an accident with a fire helicopter near the "Widemouth 2" fire in the area of a national forest - the Fishlake National Forest.
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