Two Dead in KOMO Helicopter Crash at Fisher Plaza Near Seattle Center: The scene looks unspeakably awful. KOMO's earlier coverage of its own catastrophe
Veteran Seattle photojournalist Bill Strothman, 62, of Bothell, was also killed when the KOMO-TV helicopter crashed onto a street outside Fisher Plaza, just south of the Space Needle. A driver whose car was struck was burned
Throughout the morning Tuesday, reporters and anchors for KOMO-TV in Seattle have updated viewers on the helicopter crash that killed two inside the station's news helicopter. They often did so with shaky voices. Reporting on the scene after the crash,
A news helicopter belonging to Seattle's ABC affiliate station, KOMO, crashed a short distance from the Space Needle early on Tuesday (March 18). Two people aboard the aircraft were killed, while at least one person on the
According to NBC News, the chopper, a Eurocopter AS350, was on loan from Helicopter Inc. of Cahokia, Ill., while KOMO's regular one had new equipment installed. Gary Pfitzer, the chopper's pilot, and Bill Strothman,