Two individuals were killed and two others were injured following a helicopter collision that occurred during fire suppression operations in the Psatha area of Attica, Greece. The incident involved two helicopters that were utilized in efforts to combat large-scale fires across the Attica–Boeotia region. Preliminary reports indicate that the deceased were one Greek citizen and one Romanian citizen.
The two surviving crew members were successfully rescued from the scene. Sources connected to the company that leased the helicopters to the Greek Fire Service suggested that initial investigations point toward human error as the cause of the accident. The Greek Fire Service issued an official statement confirming the collision of the two Bell-type helicopters.
The operation was part of a coordinated effort to extinguish significant fires in the area. The details surrounding the two aircraft and the circumstances leading to the collision are currently under investigation. Authorities are working to determine the exact sequence of events that led to the accident.
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