Firefighting helicopter crashed into the Erhai Sea: 2 people died, 2 people in search and rescue

According to the Dali City Emergency Management Bureau informed that at 10:20 a.m. on May 10, in Dali City, Bay Bridge Town, Bay Bridge Village, Dasha Dam Hill forest fire clearing guard fire, humidification operations, a helicopter in the process of taking water accidentally fell into the er sea. After the incident, Dali State, the city quickly started the emergency plan, maritime, fire, medical and other rescue teams rushed to the scene to carry out rescue work.

According to the latest information, preliminary verification, fell into the er sea within the helicopter, a total of four crew members, including two pilots, two mechanics.

Through the scene search and rescue, 11:40, 15:15, has searched and rescued two crew members, by the scene and the hospital all-out resuscitation ineffective death.

The other 2 crew members are being searched and rescued.

At present, the scene has put 16 rescue boats, more than 490 professional emergency rescue personnel to carry out search and rescue.

The cause of the plane crash is under investigation.

Previously, on March 1, Beidahuang General Aviation Company B-10GD model aircraft in the process of carrying out artificial rainfall tasks, crashed into the territory of Ji’an County, triggering a fire in a civilian house, all five people on board were killed.

March 19, Beijing Pan Asia General Aviation Co., Ltd. Bell 206B aircraft to carry out air tour mission, crashed in the sea near Xiamen Guanyin Mountain, all four people on board were killed.