
CNN
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Six folks have been killed after a helicopter crashed in Logan County in southwest West Virginia on Wednesday night, in keeping with authorities.
A Bell UH-1B helicopter crashed round 5 p.m., in keeping with a press release from the Federal Aviation Administration.
“The FAA and the Nationwide Transportation Security Board will examine,” the FAA mentioned.
The helicopter crashed on a rural roadway, the Logan County Workplace of Emergency Administration Deputy Director Sonya Porter informed CNN.
In a tweet posted Wednesday night, Gov. Jim Justice mentioned: “Cathy and I are praying for the households of these killed on this tragic helicopter crash.”
Logan County is situated close to the border with Kentucky.
It is a growing story and will likely be up to date.