{"id":2195232,"date":"2024-03-08T22:32:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T03:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-dead-and-more-injured-in-texas-helicopter-crash\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T22:32:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T03:32:49","slug":"two-dead-and-more-injured-in-texas-helicopter-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-dead-and-more-injured-in-texas-helicopter-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas helicopter crash leaves two dead and multiple injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftwo-dead-and-more-injured-in-texas-helicopter-crash%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2195232&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives in Texas<\/h2>\n<p>Heartbreaking \u2062news emerged on Friday as a National Guard helicopter crashed \u200dnear the border town of La Grulla, Texas. According to the Defense Department&#8217;s joint task force, three individuals lost their\u200d lives in the \u200daccident, while another person \u2063sustained injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Chris \u200bOlivarez from the Texas Department of Public Safety revealed that the crash took place in East Starr County, close to Rio Grande City. The incident occurred \u2062during aviation operations at 2:50 p.m. Mountain\u200b time, leaving investigators puzzled about the cause.<\/p>\n<p>The ill-fated aircraft carried \u200dthree National Guard members and\u200b a dedicated Border Patrol agent, as confirmed by the statement. Miraculously, one of the National Guard members managed to survive the crash, offering a glimmer of \u2063hope amidst the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>These brave Guard members were\u2064 federalized under Title 10, their \u200bidentities remaining undisclosed at this time. The Texas Department of Public Safety, assisting\u2062 federal officials in their investigation, clarified that the helicopter was not \u2064part of Texas&#8217;s Operation Lone Star but\u200d rather a military\u200d helicopter on federal orders collaborating with \u200dBorder \u2062Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>This devastating incident follows a recent National Guard helicopter crash in \u2062Mississippi, where two Guard members\u2064 lost\u200c their lives during a routine\u200c training flight. The safety of \u200cthese dedicated \u2063individuals who serve our nation is of utmost importance.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has \u2062reached out to the Starr County Sheriff&#8217;s Department for further comments on this tragic event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three people died and one was injured in a Texas National Guard helicopter crash. The Defense Department&#8217;s joint task force confirmed the incident near La Grulla, Texas. Lt. Chris Olivarez from the Texas authorities provided this information<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2643,"featured_media":2195233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP06101404440-1024x592.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2195232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP06101404440-1024x592.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2195232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2195233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2195232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2195232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2195232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}