Helicopter Crashes In California

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Solano County, CALIF. — A helicopter crashed in Fairfield, California on Tuesday.

The ‘Bell 206’ aircraft went down around 1:30 p.m. near Lyon Road and Soda Springs Road. The chopper was contracted by Pacific Gas and Electric and reportedly struck a power line.

According to the FAA, three people were on-board. Officials say the helicopter caught fire before crashing.

It was unclear if there were any survivors. 38,000 people lost power following the apparent accident.

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