“Tragic Helicopter Crash Shakes Action News Team! Exclusive Details on Devastating Incident Unveiled Here!”
The Helicopter Crash Action News team is grappling with a tragic day following the loss of two crew members aboard Chopper 6 in a Tuesday night crash.
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The helicopter, carrying a pilot and a photographer, went down in Washington Township, New Jersey, upon returning from an assignment at the Jersey Shore. Out of respect for the grieving families, we are refraining from disclosing the names of the deceased crew members until their relatives have been informed about the incident.
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These individuals had a longstanding affiliation with our station, contributing to the Action News team for several years. The crash occurred after 8 p.m. near Quaker Bridge Atsion Road and Middle Road.
Chopper 6, identified as a 2013 American Eurocopter AS-350A-STAR, was last airborne over Wharton State Forest when the tragic incident transpired. New Jersey State Police troopers successfully located the crash site on the ground, though its wooded location posed challenges for accessibility.
A helicopter from another Philadelphia television station captured footage of the wreckage. The helicopter, leased by 6abc from U.S. Helicopters Inc. in North Carolina, has prompted communication between the company and the bereaved families.
Chopper 6, an integral Helicopter Crash component of our news-gathering operation, has played a crucial role in accessing hard-to-reach areas by ground. It has provided us with essential coverage, including weather updates, scenic views, traffic conditions, and noteworthy news updates.
As we mourn the loss of our colleagues, our thoughts are with their families during this difficult time.