Two pilots killed in firefighting helicopter crash near Richfield, Utah, outlet reports
Bakersfieldnow.com identified the pilots as Miles Elliott, 50, of Porterville, California, and Chris Andersen, 64; the cause has not been determined.
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Helicopter Working Central Utah Wildfire Crashes With Two Aboard; Cause Not Determined
The aircraft went down on the morning of Friday, August 7, 2026, near Richfield, Utah, and officials said the fire kept responders from reaching the remote site.