TERRA ALTA, W.Va. (WDTV) – Update: Department of Emergency Management officials confirm that two people involved in the crash were life-enforced from their injuries. At the moment, their conditions are unknown.
The West Virginia Department of the Environment is heading to the scene of a fuel spill. It is not clear how much fuel was spilled.
The accident occurred near the intersection of Rag Tavern Road and Route 7 in Terra Alta.
OEM officials confirm that West Virginia State Police are now handling the investigation.
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Original story: According to West Virginia National Guard officials, a helicopter has crashed near Camp Dawson in Preston County.
They say it is not a WVNG helicopter and is not related to a National Guard training exercise.
Authorities confirm that there are injuries, but it is unclear how many people were involved in the crash and how serious the injuries are.
5 News has a reporter headed to the scene to gather more information.
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