Six Confirmed Deceased in Helicopter Crash near Baker CA
DATE/TIME: February 9, 2024, 10:12 p.m.
INCIDENT: Downed Aircraft
LOCATION: Desert Area Near Baker, CA
VICTIM(S): Six Unidentified Individuals
SUMMARY: On February 9, 2024, at approximately 10:12 p.m., the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Dispatch received notification of a downed aircraft. The scene of the crash was determined to be approximately one-quarter mile east of Interstate 15, near Halloran Springs Road.
It has been confirmed all six people on board the aircraft are deceased. The identities of the deceased will be released once positive identification has been made and next of kin notifications have been made.
The cause of the crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration. Inquiries about the crash should be directed accordingly.
Refer: Public Affairs
Division: Coroner Division
Phone No. (909) 387-3700
Case No. 702401255, 702401256, 702401257, 702401259, 702401260, 702401261
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700