Deadly Helicopter Crash In The Sam Houston National Forest

One person is dead and two others were taken to a hospital in stable condition following a helicopter crash Wednesday in the Sam Houston National Forest.

A tweet from the Texas Department of Public Safety reported the aircraft went down in Montgomery County, east of Richards near Bethel Road and one mile south of FM 149.

The 2009 Eurocopter AS 350 crashed during a controlled burn operation.

Screen shot from the TxDPS Southeast Region Twitter account.

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