Two pilots killed in Utah firefighting helicopter crash

Pilots of helicopter that crashed while fighting wildfire in Utah are dead, officials say

PBS • 9 Օգս 15:47

A Sikorsky Skycrane operated by Helicopter Transport Services crashed while fighting a fire in Fishlake National Forest, killing both pilots, officials said.

Helicopter crash kills pilot and crew member amid Utah wildfire battle

aljazeera.com • 9 Օգս 03:10

A Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane operating over the Widemouth 2 fire near Richfield, Utah, crashed, killing the pilot and a crew member, while the blaze remains 24% contained.

Pilot, crewmember unaccounted for after helicopter crashed while fighting Widemouth 2 Fire

KUTV • 8 Օգս 19:47

A Sikorsky S-64 helicopter contracted to fight the Widemouth 2 Fire crashed near Richfield, Utah, killing the pilot and a crew member, with authorities still unable to confirm victim status.

Status of 2 on board firefighting helicopter unknown after crash near Widemouth 2 Fire

KSL News • 8 Օգս 00:40

A Sikorsky S-64 helicopter used in firefighting operations crashed near the Widemouth 2 wildfire in central Utah; rescue crews have been unable to reach the site due to active fire conditions.

Helicopter crashes while fighting massive Widemouth 2 Fire in central Utah

KUTV • 7 Օգս 20:29

A Sikorsky S-64 helicopter carrying two crew members crashed near the Widemouth 2 Fire in central Utah; the cause is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.