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Helicopter Crash at Widemouth Fire | Salt Lake City News
Two brave pilots lost their lives Friday morning when their helicopter crashed while battling the deadly Widemouth Two Fire in central Utah, leaving a grieving community and raising urgent questions about what went wrong. As smoke cleared by Sunday, offering a rare moment of relief, first responders faced impossible choices—pulling back crews to avoid being trapped by the advancing flames. Authorities from the FAA and NTSB are now investigating the crash, while families and neighbors mourn in silence. Though skies have cleared and the fire’s immediate threat lessens, the emotional toll…
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