{"id":197160,"date":"2025-10-08T09:17:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T09:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/197160\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T09:17:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T09:17:10","slug":"tsb-sending-team-to-helicopter-crash-site-near-squamish-b-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/197160\/","title":{"rendered":"TSB sending team to helicopter crash site near Squamish, B.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\tBy Staff<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Press\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted October 7, 2025 6:45 pm\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t1 min read\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/transportation-safety-board\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Transportation Safety Board<\/a> says it\u2019s sending a team of investigators to the site of a <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/helicopter-crash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">helicopter crash<\/a> near Squamish, B.C., that occurred this morning.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1759603997_236_70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Board spokesman Chris Krepski says the accident happened just before 9:30 a.m. and involved a Bell 214 B1 helicopter that was carrying an external load.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/national.jpg\" alt=\"For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet breaking National news<\/p>\n<p>For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.<\/p>\n<p>Krepski says the pilot was taken to Vancouver with serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>He says the board couldn\u2019t confirm who the owner of the aircraft is, and could only share preliminary information after receiving a report.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11467922\/canada-post-strike-union-government-intervention\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CUPW-1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCanada Post union to meet with minister behind changes to mail carrier\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11467668\/donald-trump-mark-carney-oval-office-meeting\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1759915030_576_aa0d19d9d9a01073610cb13a41ba2a8f56df5e932463d53e839868f927c7211a.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCanada, U.S. to work \u2018quickly\u2019 on tariff deals after Carney-Trump meeting\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He says more information about the crash will be available once investigators arrive at the site.<\/p>\n<p>The board\u2019s deployment notice says it investigates air, marine, pipeline and rail transportation accidents with the \u201csole aim\u201d of advancing transportation safety, and does not assign blame or make findings of liability.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 7, 2025 6:45 pm 1 min read Descrease 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