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Triage system sorts injuries quickly
Two trains collided in Chatsworth. The death toll would reach 25. More than five times that were injured. Peering through a home's chain-link fence, first responders saw fire licking twisted metal. Soon they brought order to the chaos with color-...
Tags: Fires, Transportation Accidents, Los Angeles Fire Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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Cause of Chino Airport hangar accident investigated
Investigators were trying to determine Friday what caused a jet to smash into a hangar at Chino Airport while mechanics were conducting a test on the engine. There were no immediate reports of injuries in the Thursday accident, officials said. The...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration
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Video Shows Plane's-Eye View of 2012 Fairbanks Crash
Channel 2 NewsAn online video is offering a dramatic look at a 2012 plane crash near the Fairbanks International Airport that left two people with minor injuries. The National Transportation Safety Board’s probable cause report on the crash of the...Tags: Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Deadly Petersburg Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe pilot in last week’s deadly flightseeing plane crash near Petersburg says the aircraft didn’t show any major mechanical problems before it slammed into a mountain, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A preliminary NTSB...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, Landforms, Mountains, Disasters and Accidents
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Former Iron Dog Racer's Condition Improves after Plane Crash
Channel 2 NewsIt's been almost four months since a plane following the Iron Dog snowmachine race crashed near the Rainy Pass Lodge, badly injuring both pilot Robert Stone and his passenger, former Iron Dog racer Jason Wichman. Wichman suffered brain trauma and is now...Tags: Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, Auction Service, Coma, National Transportation Safety Board
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Medical chopper crashes in Oklahoma
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWichita based EagleMed is dealing with its third fatal crash in three years. One of the company's helicopters crashed in Oklahoma Tuesday night, killing the patient on board and injuring three others. The crew was not from Kansas. No names have been...Tags: Lunesta (drug), Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, Nursing Homes, Disasters and Accidents
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Medical chopper association shares accident data
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA recent study by the Association of the Air Medical Transport says there have been 5 fatal accidents this year. The report shows since 2011 there have been 7 fatal accidents involving medical helicopters. Fatal air medical accidents since the start of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Pilot Unharmed and Identified in Willow Plane Crash
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 1:43 p.m. at 6/11/13: Alaska State Troopers identified the pilot involved in a Willow Lake plane crash that happened Monday afternoon as Roger Anderson, 66 of Willow, and he was the sole occupant. Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Transportation Accidents, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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On this date in history: One of the craziest emergency landings of all time
On June 10, 1990, British Airways flight 5390 was landed by its co-pilot while the pilot dangled out the window for more than 20 minutes. Barely 10 minutes after taking off, an improperly installed window in the cockpit blew out at 17,300 feet. The...
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Fruitland Park pilot dies in single-plane crash in the Everglades
A decorated pilot from Fruitland Park was killed when his plane crashed in the Everglades while flying to Leesburg on Saturday, officials said. Paul S. Soulé, a businessman and pilot with 60 years in aviation, was identified as the pilot of the Cessna...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, Leesburg, Boynton Beach, Fort Lauderdale
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One dead in plane crash in Everglades west of Boynton Beach
At least one person was killed in a private-plane crash Saturday afternoon in the Everglades, about 20 miles west of Boynton Beach, authorities said. The plane was en route from the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport to the Leesburg International...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, Leesburg, Boynton Beach, Fort Lauderdale
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Police identify crew in emergency helicopter landing at Columbia high school
A mechanical problem forced a police helicopter pilot to make an emergency landing on the football field of a local high school in Columbia on Thursday night, a maneuver that caused "significant damage" to the aircraft but injured no one, according to...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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