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Topic: firefighting

A firefighting helicopter releasing a water drop in flight

Sunday, 8/2, 10:51 PM

Two firefighting helicopters collided west of Athens and two crew died

Two helicopters working a wildfire west of Athens collided in mid-air on Sunday.
Two crew members were killed and two survived, Al Jazeera reported.
This is a short story because it is all we could verify, and we would rather publish four confirmed facts than pad them out with plausible ones.

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