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Army helicopter involved in ‘ailpin County
Four people were on board at the time of the incident but none suffered injuries, according to officials
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GILPIN COUNTY, Colo. — A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter with four people on board was involved in an “asday morning, a U.S. Army Special Operations Ao one was injured
The incident, reported by the Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office just before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, occurred on the east side of Thorodin Mountain. Emergency personnel were on scene and an investigation is now underway
Watch video from the scene of the incident in the player below:
Army Black Hawk helicopter goes down during training exercise in Gilpin County
“The 160th Special Operations A is aware of an August 25, 2026, aColorado,” the USASOAC spokesperson wrote in a statement to Denver7 about the incident. “Because this is currently the subject of an active safety investigation, we cannot provide additional comment or information at this time.”
Deputies said in a social media post that there was no danger to the surrounding community, along with no fuel leaks or fires associated with the incident
The sheriff’s office was setting up a media staging area at the Aspen Meadows Campground, located at 3400 Gap Road, where news media could gather for additional updates on this incident
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