Six People Dead in Tragic Helicopter Crash on California-Nevada Border
Tragedy Strikes in San Bernardino County
Six people tragically lost their lives on Friday night as a helicopter crashed near the California and Nevada border, close to the breathtaking Mojave Desert Preserve. Sadly, no survivors were found following the devastating incident.
Details of the Crash
Shortly before 10 p.m., the Eurocopter EC 130 crashed in the vicinity of Nipton, a small town famed for its picturesque location on the edge of the Mojave Desert Preserve. The crash site was identified as east of the 15 Freeway, near the intersection of Halloran Springs Road, as reported by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Orbic Air Tour Company
The ill-fated helicopter was registered under the Orbic Air tour company, which has its base of operations situated in Burbank, California. Known for providing breathtaking helicopter tours over numerous scenic destinations, Orbic Air now finds itself facing a devastating loss.
Investigation Underway
As of now, the cause of this tragic helicopter crash remains unknown, and investigative agencies are working tirelessly to uncover the details. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, in coordination with the FAA, is committed to determining the circumstances behind this devastating incident.
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