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A firefighting helicopter crashed in Mariposa with two aboard, and the NTSB is investigating

A helicopter conducting water-bucket drops on a wildfire near Mariposa, California, crashed on September 20, 2026, killing both people aboard, and the National Transportation Safety Board is now leading the federal investigation into what brought it down. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed in a statement that the aircraft, a Eurocopter AS332L1 Super Puma, went down […]