Multiple Dead in Helicopter Crash Carbon County Pennsylvania

A helicopter crashed near the 300 block of Maury Road close to Penn’s Peak in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, resulting in multiple fatalities. Emergency crews, including the Carbon County Coroner’s Office and the National Transportation Safety Board, responded to the scene around 3 p.m. The exact cause of the crash remains unknown, and authorities have not confirmed the total number of casualties, though several deaths have been reported. The crash occurred in a wooded area near Penn Forest Township, just outside Jim Thorpe. First responders continue to investigate, with updates expected as more information becomes available. This incident has prompted a significant emergency response and ongoing investigation.