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BRASÍLIA – A helicopter sent by the National Force to help control the fire in the Pantanal crashed this Thursday afternoon, in the Porto Jofre region, in Poconé (MT). The information was confirmed by the Integrated Center for Air Operations of Mato Grosso (Ciopaer). Three crew members were injured. They were rescued and sent to Cuiabá for medical attention.
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According to a note from the Ministry of Justice, one of the crew members suffered an open fracture to his leg. “First aid was provided by a support team from the National Force sent to rescue. The causes of the accident have not yet been investigated,” the text says.
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The squirrel model plane departed from Corumbá (MS) bound for Porto Jofre, a place that concentrates firefighting teams in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso.
On the aircraft were Commander Renato de Oliveira Souza, from the Federal District Civil Police (DF), co-pilot Luiz Fernando Berberick, from the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police (RJ), and Second Sergeant PM Emerson Miranda Martins, of the Military Police. (PM) from Rio de Janeiro.
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Researchers from the Sixth Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Service, a regional body of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (Cenipa), have already been summoned.
“The Initial Action is the beginning of the investigation process and aims to collect data: photograph scenes, remove parts of the aircraft for analysis, collect documents and listen to reports from people who may have observed the sequence of events,” says the note. from the agency .
