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Two Firefighters Lost in Utah Helicopter Crash | Salt Lake City News
Two firefighters tragically lost their lives when their helicopter crashed near the Widemouth 2 Fire in central Utah, amid treacherous terrain and active wildfire conditions. Rescue teams battled steep, brush-choked slopes over 7,000 feet high to reach the site, bypassing standard procedures for speed and safety. The victims’ identities remain private as families were notified by their employer, Helicopter Transport Services. A Utah DPS chopper delivered investigators and a medical examiner to recover remains, which were later confirmed through official protocols. The NTSB has launched an…
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