BREAKING: Two Helicopters Collide in New Jersey — At Least One Fatality

At least one person has passed away following a horrific helicopter collision in New Jersey.

This morning, two helicopters crashed into each other mid-air near the Hammonton Municipal Airport.

One other person was hospitalized and is in critical condition.

Here’s some footage from the harrowing scene:

🚨#BREAKING: Emergency crews are responding to the scene after Two helicopters have crashed and collided in mid air

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Law enforcement and emergency crews are responding to a serious incident in Hammonton, New Jersey, where two helicopters reportedly collided midair and crashed. Witnesses report flames at the crash site with thick smoke billowing from the ground. At this time, the cause of the collision remains unknown. Officials have not yet confirmed how many people were involved or the extent of any injuries. This is an active, developing situation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

VIDEO: 2 helicopters reportedly collided in Hammonton, New Jersey. Reports of fatalities.
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Upon collision, one of the helicopters burst into flames.

At this time, we don’t have any information about the cause of the crash.

Fox 29 has the latest update:

The Hammonton Police Department says officers received a call around 11:25 a.m. reporting an aviation crash involving two helicopters near the 100 block of Basin Road, in the area of White Horse Pike and Route 206.

Police say both helicopters crash-landed, and one of the aircraft was engulfed in flames. Firefighters, police and EMS responded to the scene and extinguished the fire.

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Officials confirmed one fatality at the scene. A second person was located in the wreckage and was transported by EMS to a hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries.

Please pray for the victims and their families.