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UPDATE: One dead, one injured, following helicopter crash near Campbell River

UPDATE: One dead, one injured, following helicopter crash near Campbell River - image

One person has died and another one is injured following a helicopter crash near the airport in Campbell River.

The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) said the incident took place on Sunday around 5 p.m.

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Fire crews and ambulance responded to the scene. The survivor was airlifted to Victoria General Hospital.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

More details to come…

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