Helicopter crashes in mountains near Phoenix, rescue effort underway for four passengers

Search and rescue operations are underway in the Arizona mountains where a helicopter crash occurred late Friday morning, according to authorities. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said that crews are working to access the remote crash site in the mountains near Telegraph Canyon in the Superior area,

3 reported Oregon women, pilot killed when helicopter hits slackline

Three young women reported to be from Oregon and a pilot died Friday when their helicopter struck a slackline strung across Arizona mountains.
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CBP helicopter rescues hikers stranded in Franklin, Organ mountains

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection helped rescue two hikers in the Borderland area this weekend. A rescue in the Franklin Mountains El Paso County Search and Rescue called CBP for a "helicopter hoist rescue" in the Franklin ...
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CBP helicopter helps with 2 mountain rescues

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations helicopter crew conducted rescues this past weekend in both the Franklin and Organ mountains. On Saturday, Aug. 9, CBP/AMO, El Paso Air Branch received a call from El ...

3 Hikers Found Dead on Mountain After Authorities Tried to Rescue Them but Were Hampered by Severe Winds

Authorities said three hikers were found dead on California’s Mount Baldy after receiving an earlier report that one of the victims had fallen about 500 feet.
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