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Three people were declared dead at the scene, while at least six others were injured.
LIVE: NBCLA helicopter crash in Chatsworth leaves 3 dead hours after deadly bus collision
LOS ANGELES - A federal investigation is set to begin in the San Fernando Valley Wednesday after double tragedy struck, including a fatal crash involving a news helicopter. Six people lost their lives in two separate incidents in Chatsworth, while several others were hospitalized. A Southern California community was in mourning after back-to-back tragedies in Chatsworth, including a deadly news helicopter crash. Those on the aircraft were identified as aerial reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw. Los Angeles City first responders were initially called to a crash at the intersection of Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue just after 5 a.m. "A Metro Line 166 bus traveling eastbound on Nordhoff Street was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound on De Soto Avenue," according to LA Metro officials.
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