Pilot, 3 passengers safe after helicopter goes down in B.C.
LONE BUTTE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 6 – Emergency responders safely extracted all four occupants after the helicopter crash, with one person medevaced to Kamloops and others treated in Williams Lake, officials said.
- On Sunday, July 6, a helicopter went down behind the Iron Horse Pub in Lone Butte, with the pilot and three passengers rescued safely.
- Frequent helicopter landings at the pub turned problematic on July 6, prompting a 9-1-1 call that mobilized Lone Butte Fire Department, RCMP, and health services.
- Emergency crews cut one occupant from the wreckage, medevaced one to Royal Inland Hospital and transported three others by ambulance, with all reported coherent.
- Community members expressed relief as all four occupants were safely transported, with Owens saying 'I'm just grateful that everyone walked away.'
- According to Owens, the occupants appeared in shock but stable, with hopes for a quick recovery amid relief from community members.
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