Texas helicopter crashes and bursts into flames, pilot confirmed dead
The pilot of the helicopter died in the crash
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A helicopter crashed in a Dallas suburb on Friday morning and resulted in the pilot's death, according to police.
The crash occurred in Rowlett, Texas just before noon, according to Fox 4 Dallas.
The Rowlett Police Department tweeted after the crash that the helicopter was on fire, adding that the pilot did not survive the crash.
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A helicopter crashed in a Dallas suburb on Friday morning and resulted in the pilot's death, according to police. (Fox 4)
After impact, the helicopter burst into flames, but firefighters were able to extinguish the fire, according to the report.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A helicopter crashed in a Dallas suburb on Friday morning and resulted in the pilot's death, according to police. (Fox 4)
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The cause of the aircraft's crash is currently unknown.