Authorities confirmed fatalities after a medical helicopter crashed in Mississippi.
According to The Clarion-Ledger, the “helicopter crashed Monday afternoon near the Natchez Trace.”
“A Madison County spokesperson confirmed that first responders were called to a helicopter crash around 12:30 p.m. near Mississippi 43 and the Natchez Trace Parkway,” the outlet wrote.
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From The Clarion-Ledger:
The sheriff’s office said a medical helicopter went down in a wooded area south of the Natchez Trace and North of Pipeline Road.
Officials said there were fatalities. It is unclear how many people were killed at this time. Authorities are waiting for the arrival of the Federal Aviation Authority.
The University of Mississippi Medical Center released the following statement:
“This afternoon, an AirCare helicopter had an accident in Madison County,
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