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Maneuvering of firefighting aircraft over a fire is 'a well-orchestrated event,' a spokesman said. But Sunday, 3 died when 2 helicopters collided in Cabazon.
(AP) Three people were killed after two firefighting helicopters collided in Southern California on Sunday while fighting a blaze in Riverside County, emergency officials said.
Maneuvering of firefighting aircraft over a fire is 'a well-orchestrated event,' a spokesman said. But Sunday, 3 died when 2 helicopters collided in Cabazon.