Caroline Ballard
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 10 Aug
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The Friday morning crash killed two helicopter pilots.
They were part of a team working on the massive wide mouth two fire in the central part of the state.
On social media, Utah Governor Spencer Cox said they put themselves in harm's way to protect the state, and he's heartbroken over the deaths.
The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.
Utah has seen an intense and dangerous fire season.
Residents near the Rocky Canyon fire in northern Utah were ordered to evacuate Sunday.
More than five hundred thousand acres have burned in the state so far this year.
For NPR News, I'm Caroline Ballard.
The Friday morning crash killed two helicopter pilots.
They were part of a team working on the massive wide mouth two fire in the central part of the state.
On social media, Utah Governor Spencer Cox said they put themselves in harm's way to protect the state, and he's heartbroken over the deaths.
The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.
Utah has seen an intense and dangerous fire season.
Residents near the Rocky Canyon fire in northern Utah were ordered to evacuate Sunday.
More than five hundred thousand acres have burned in the state so far this year.
For NPR News, I'm Caroline Ballard.
The Friday morning crash ignited a fire around the craft, which made it unsafe to get close to the site.
On Saturday, search and rescue crews were able to access the area and confirm the two deaths.
The heavy lift helicopter was one of seven assigned to the massive Wide Mouth II fire.
So far it's burned more than a hundred and ten thousand acres in central Utah, about three hours south of Salt Lake City.
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