00:00A helicopter belonging to the local NBC network crashed Tuesday in a Los Angeles neighborhood
00:05Angels and burst into flames, killing at least three people while journalists
00:10They were covering a near-collision between an SUV and a city bus, according to reports.
00:15the authorities.
00:17Colleen Williams, a presenter for NBC4 Los Angeles, confirmed during a broadcast
00:22Live reports indicate that the station's helicopter crashed shortly before 7 p.m.
00:26The helicopter crashed near a storage building in the Chatsworth neighborhood.
00:32in the San Fernando Valley, while news crews were covering the bus crash,
00:36which left at least two dead and six others injured, according to the Fire Department
00:41from Los Angeles.
00:42At least four cars and two ground storage containers caught fire.
00:47after the helicopter caught fire, which was quickly extinguished,
00:52according to the authorities.
00:53More than 50 firefighters responded to the helicopter crash, the Department said.
00:58of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
01:00Approximately two hours before the helicopter crash, an SUV crashed
01:05crashed head-on into a city bus, killing at least two people and injuring six others.
01:10wounds.
01:12Photographs and videos posted online showed half of the SUV embedded in
01:17the side of an MTA bus.
01:19Rico Gross, an official with the Fire Department, stated that more than 70 firefighters
01:25They responded to the scene and said the teams would remain there while the investigation continued.
01:31NBCLA confirmed that the crashed helicopter was the News Chopper 4, operated by Angel City.
01:36Air.
01:37The outlet noted that several television news helicopters were covering the scene.
01:41the bus crash before the news helicopter went down approximately one kilometer away
01:47and halfway from the collision site.
02:15Newsillon
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