The Los Angeles County rescue helicopter, carrying five deputies and a doctor, went down March 19.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department rescue helicopter crashed Saturday afternoon while responding to a call — but everyone aboard miraculously survived.
The chopper, carrying five deputies and a doctor, went down in the San Gabriel Mountains just before 5 p.m. local time,“They are in stable condition, some more banged up than others, but thankful to be alive,” Sheriff Alex Villanueva reportedly said.The rescue helicopter had been dispatched to airlift a passenger that was injured in a car accident, according to the article.
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said all six people on board the chopper were in stable condition.@LACoSheriff held a press conference from Pomona Valley Hospital to update the public on the downed rescue helicopter in the Angeles National Forest area. A total of 5 LASD Personnel and 1 civilian were on board and all are expected to survive.
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