The Tragic Consequences of Press Safety Neglect in LA's Latest Helicopter Crash The crash of NBC4's helicopter in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, leaving at least three people dead, serves as a stark reminder that local news stations often put their lives at risk to bring us the story.
As these institutions rely on our communities for information, they too are exposed to the dangers of their work.
The helicopter was flying over the scene of a deadly Metro bus collision in Chatsworth when it crashed and burst into flames, with several other vehicles catching fire in the subsequent inferno.