Helicopter crashes at Donner Summit near Truckee
editor@sierrasun.com
Courtesy of Calfornia Highway Patrol
A helicopter crash occurred near Donner Summit, according to California Highway Patrol-Truckee, with police responding to the scene late Tuesday afternoon.
The crash resulted in only minor injuries and was not part of efforts to control the Farad Fire.
This story will be updated as information becomes available.
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