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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 11 > Helicopter crash’s real cost emerges

Helicopter crash’s real cost emerges

By Pete King / The Bulletin
August 11, 2008

MEDFORD — It followed the common pattern. At first, details were few: nine fatalities in the crash of a helicopter ferrying firefighters in the Trinity Alps. Seven of the dead and three of the injured were “contract” firefighters, hired hands brought from Oregon to....

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