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Pilot, 3 passengers safe after helicopter goes down in B.C.

Incident took place Sunday behind Iron Horse Pub in Lone Butte, 180 km northwest of Kamloops
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A pilot and three passengers were safely rescued after their helicopter went down behind the Iron Horse Pub in Lone Butte on Sunday, July 6.

A pilot and three passengers have been reported safe after a helicopter went down behind the Iron Horse Pub in Lone Butte, southeast of 100 Mile House.

The incident occurred on Sunday, July 6. It was reported via a 9-1-1 call, to which members of the Lone Butte Fire Department, 100 Mile House RCMP, and BC Emergency Health Services responded. Lone Butte is located about 180 km northwest of Kamloops, in the south Cariboo region.

A Facebook post noted that all four occupants of the helicopter had been safely transported out.



Barbara Roden

About the Author: Barbara Roden

I joined Black Press in 2012 working the Circulation desk of the Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal and edited the paper during the summers until February 2016.
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