The helicopter went down shortly before 3 p.m. near Mariposa with two people aboard, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
The FAA said the helicopter crashed during wildfire response operations in Mariposa County. Crews have been battling the Dome Fire, which had burned more than 3,000 acres since starting Sept. 15.
No details have been released about what caused the helicopter to go down. The National Transportation Safety Board will lead the investigation, with the FAA also involved.
The Dome Fire started Sept. 15 in Mariposa County and had grown to more than 3,000 acres by Monday. Cal Fire reported the blaze at 15% containment.
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