Firefighting helicopter crash near Widemouth 2 Fire leaves crew status unclear
TL;DR
A Sikorsky S-64 firefighting helicopter with two people on board crashed near Richfield, Utah, while assisting with the Widemouth 2 Fire. The severity of the crash and the crew's condition are unknown as responders cannot yet access the scene, and a National Transportation Safety Board investigation is expected to follow.
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- Firefighting helicopter with 2 people on board crashes near Utah’s massive Widemouth 2 blaze The Salt Lake Tribune
- Firefighting helicopter crashes near Wide Mouth 2 Fire site; conditions prevent emergency access ABC4 Utah
- Helicopter fighting Utah wildfire crashes, no word on 2 people aboard CBS News
- Helicopter crash confirmed by officials at Widemouth 2 Fire, two were on board FOX 13 News Utah
- Incident involving aircraft reported at Widemouth 2 Fire Deseret News
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