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A Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane firefighting helicopter with two people aboard crashed near Richfield as crews battled the Widemouth 2 Fire in central Utah; the status of the two occupants is unknown while rescuers work to access the steep, active-fire area. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the cause as fire conditions hinder recovery efforts and multiple agencies respond to the blaze.
A private Bombardier Challenger 600 with eight people on board crashed on takeoff from Bangor International Airport amid a major winter storm; the FAA and NTSB are investigating, the airport was closed, and flights were canceled as weather disrupted travel across the East.
A Bombardier Challenger 650 registered to a Houston-based law firm crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine, with eight people on board. FAA and NTSB investigators are looking into the cause as the airport remains closed; weather conditions were wintry at the time. Officials have not yet reported injuries or fatalities.