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Two people have died and one is injured after a helicopter crash in B.C.’s central coast on Tuesday morning.
According to an online statement from West Coast Helicopters , the incident occurred at 6:15 a.m. in the Loughborough Inlet area during forestry operations.
“This morning, we had a Hughes 500 operating in Loughborough Inlet for forestry operations. They were working with the amazing CFMG crew. At 6:15 a.m., our machine went down with a pilot and two people on board. One survivor and two deceased. Riley Browne from WCH and a CFMG crew member did not survive,” the statement read.
The Transportation Safety Board has deployed investigators to the site.