2 Fort Hood soldiers killed in helicopter crash near Salado, TX
Two Fort Hood soldiers were killed after an AH-64 Apache military helicopter crashed near Salado, Texas, on Wednesday.
The crash also sparked a grass fire in the area.
According to the Bell County Sheriff’s Office, on August 12, around 1:33 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a 911 call about a helicopter crash.
When deputies arrived, they found the crash, which had also sparked a grass fire.
According to Fort Hood officials, this was an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter that was based at Fort Hood.
Two soldiers were killed.
The service members have been transported to Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood.
LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall got an update on the crash from FOX 7 Austin’s Marco Bitonel.
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