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NBC helicopter crash in LA kills at least three people with others injured
The crash killed a pedestrian and two people aboard the aircraft, while federal investigators examine the cause.
- On Tuesday evening, an NBC4 news helicopter crashed between two commercial buildings in Chatsworth, killing three people, including a pedestrian on the ground, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
- The aircraft went down while covering a deadly collision involving a Metro bus and an SUV that occurred two hours earlier on Nordhoff Street, officials said.
- Fifty-Six firefighters responded to the fiery wreckage, while NBC4 anchor Colleen Williams confirmed on air that the station had lost contact with its crew.
- One additional person was transported to a hospital in unknown condition, while the National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration announced they will investigate the crash.
- The crash renews scrutiny over aerial news gathering in Los Angeles, where helicopter coverage has long defined broadcast journalism and exposed reporters to inherent airspace risks.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people while...
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As he was flying over a traffic accident to film him, a television helicopter crashed on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Three people died in the crash, including one on the ground, and another was injured.
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News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, killing three
Journalist, pilot, bystander die as chopper covering bus collision goes down in Chatsworth
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