San Diego County (Ca)-Military Helicopter Crash

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Date: 05/05/2009

Time: 2330

Location: Area of Interstate 8/Kitchen Creek Rd

Departments: Cal Fire, USFS USMC San Diego County Sheriff's Department

Description: A USMC AH-1 Cobra crashed while returning from exercises in the Imperial Valley. Units onscene awaiting Military EOD due to live ordnance onboard the helo. Both persons on board are believed to be dead at this time. The crash did start a small wildfire, which is somewhat contained due to firefighting efforts at a standstill due to the live ordnance.

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Writer: RescueKujo