At least one person is dead after two helicopters collided and crashed near the Hammonton airport about noon on Sunday.
Early reports indicate one person suffered serious injuries in the crash that drew a large response from fire and EMS crews, according to FirstPost.
Video captured one of the helicopters rotating out of control. Authorities have not said the types of helicopters involved. One reportedly crashed and burned into a wooded area while the other flipped onto its side.
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Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues.