A
helicopter was yesterday reported
crashed while shooting was on in a reality TV show for Discovery Channel,
killing three people aboard, Fox News reports. The crash took place in northern
L.A. County around 3:40 a.m., according to Los Angeles County Fire dispatcher
Robert Diaz.
The
cause of the crash is still being investigated. Meanwhile, details about the
reality show are scarce, though it reportedly centered on the military, said
Discovery Channel spokeswoman Laurie Goldberg.
The
crash site—Polsa Rosa, located in Acton—is described as a “movie ranch” often
used for filming, and the helicopter was scheduled for use from Saturday until
Sunday morning.
Eyeworks
USA, the production company behind NBC’s The Biggest Loser, was in the midst of
shooting the show.
The
Discovery Channel said in a statement: “A production company was shooting a
show for Discovery Channel when this tragic accident occurred. We are all cooperating
fully with authorities. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families..
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