Four people are dead after a Hydro One helicopter crashed near Tweed, Ontario.
OPP tell CTV Toronto that the aircraft went done in the hamlet of Flinton just before noon on Thursday.
At least one ORNGE air ambulance was dispatched to the scene but was not needed.
At approximately 12 pm, Ornge was requested to respond to a helicopter crash near Tweed, ON. An Ornge air ambulance landed on scene, however, we did not transport any patients. Our hearts go out to the friends and family of the crew on board.
— Ornge (@Ornge) December 14, 2017
Media: Please contact OPP for info.
The Transportation Safety Board has sent investigators to the scene.
Deploys team of investigators to a helicopter accident near Tweed, ON https://t.co/Wwf204YZJU
— TSB of Canada (@TSBCanada) December 14, 2017
The helicopter belongs to Hydro One. A witness in the area told CTV that crews had been working on the lines nearby.
