Rescuers not yet able to reach scene of crash near Richfield in central Utah, prompting fears for two missing people
A firefighting Sikorsky S64 helicopter with two individuals onboard crashed on Friday morning in a remote area of central Utah, according to federal aviation authorities.
The US Forest Service initially declined to comment on the condition of the helicopter’s passengers, asking the public for “patience while we focus on response efforts” in a statement.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/07/utah-wildfire-helicopter-crash
Author : Uwa Ede-Osifo
Publish date : 2026-08-08 01:18:00
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