Firefighting helicopter crashes into river in Indonesia
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A firefighting helicopter crashed on Sunday into the Barito River in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Two Australian pilots survived. An Indonesian crew member was initially reported missing and was later found dead. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
It was the second firefighting helicopter to crash in Indonesia within a week. Three people died in a helicopter crash in Central Kalimantan the previous Wednesday.