2 injured in helicopter crash at Santa Barbara Airport
Two people were injured Sunday in a helicopter crash at the Santa Barbara Airport.
The crash happened about 9:30 a.m., when firefighters responded to a helicopter down in a slough area of the airport, according to the Santa Barbara City Fire Department.
The two occupants of the helicopter received “minor to moderate” injuries as a result of the crash, the department said.
The crash is under investigation, and additional details were not immediately available.
Noozhawk executive editor Tom Bolton contributed to this story.
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This story was originally published September 24, 2017 at 6:12 PM with the headline "2 injured in helicopter crash at Santa Barbara Airport."