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Two die when helicopter strikes powerlines and crashes into a barge on the Mississippi River
A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two ...
Helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River near St. Louis, killing 2 people
Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis ...
2 Dead After Utility Helicopter Crashes Onto Barge in Mississippi River
The crash, which happened north of St. Louis, closed a bridge into Illinois. A witness said it “just disintegrated” after ...
Two Dead From Helicopter Crash onto Barge on Mississippi River After Striking Power Line: 'Tragic Incident'
The helicopter collided with power lines and subsequently crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River and experienced a ...
2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River near West Alton
First responders say the helicopter had people on board who were trying to do work on nearby power lines before hitting one ...
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Alton helicopter-barge crash: 2 contractors dead, river reopens as investigations begin
Ameren contractor, J.F. Electric employee killed in helicopter crash on Mississippi River ...
2 dead after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River
Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a ...
Two dead after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River
Two people are dead after a helicopter struck power lines and crashed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...
Helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River; reports say 2 dead
Emergency officials were responding to a fatal helicopter crash Aug. 7 in a section of the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, according to transportation officials and local media. ...
2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge along the Mississippi River
The helicopter as assisting with repairs to a tower when it clipped a powerline and crashed into a barge along the river.
Two die after helicopter crashes into a barge in the Mississippi River
EAST ALTON, Ill. (AP) — Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...