As temperatures soar in the Grand Canyon, emergency calls have spiked, leading to 13 helicopter rescues in just seven days, according to park officials.

In August 2001, a Grand Canyon tour helicopter operated by Papillion crashed and burned near Meaview, Arizona. The pilot and five passengers died.

The helicopter crew, facing darkness and tall canyon walls, landed about a quarter mile from the injured hiker, the rescue group said. The crew made its way through a creek and around boulders to ...

In August 2001, a Grand Canyon tour helicopter operated by Papillion crashed and burned near Meaview, Arizona. The pilot and five passengers died.

A Grand Canyon sightseeing helicopter crashed at the bottom of a rocky ravine early Saturday evening, killing three people and seriously injuring four others, according to police. Police Chief ...

Rescue crews had to be flown in, walk to the crash site and use night vision goggles to find their way around, he said. The survivors were airlifted to a Las Vegas hospital by around 2 a.m. Sunday ...

Rugged terrain and poor conditions hindered the rescue of four survivors of a deadly helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon in Arizona, a police official said.Three people died when the Papillon ...

Rescue efforts continue through the night after 3 people were killed, 4 injured when a Papillon helicopter crashed in the Grand Canyon Saturday.

Rugged terrain and poor conditions hindered the rescue of four survivors of a deadly helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon in Arizona, a police official said.Three people died when the Papillon ...

Members of the Grand Canyon National Park Search and Rescue Team work to save a 13-year-old boy who fell approximately 100 feet off a trail on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.