Chopper crashes into cars in Seattle

A news helicopter for KOMO-TV crashed outside its station near the Seattle Space Needle on Tuesday. The Seattle Fire Department says two people have died in the crash.

  • A news helicopter for KOMO-TV crashed outside its station near the Seattle Space Needle on Tuesday. The Seattle Fire Department says two people have died in the crash.
    A news helicopter for KOMO-TV crashed outside its station near the Seattle Space Needle on Tuesday. The Seattle Fire Department says two people have died in the crash.
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  • The station says the copter was apparently coming in for a landing on its rooftop on Tuesday morning when it possibly hit the side of the building and went down, hitting several vehicles on Broad Street.
    The station says the copter was apparently coming in for a landing on its rooftop on Tuesday morning when it possibly hit the side of the building and went down, hitting several vehicles on Broad Street.
  • The copter and cars exploded in flames.
    The copter and cars exploded in flames.
  • People in the area reported seeing a huge cloud of smoke as firefighters and police responded.
    People in the area reported seeing a huge cloud of smoke as firefighters and police responded.
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  • Chopper crashes into cars in Seattle
  • Chopper crashes into cars in Seattle
  • Chopper crashes into cars in Seattle
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