Edrik Gomez, 19, of Ashland, is one of the Grayback Forestry Inc. firefighters missing and presumed dead after a helicopter crash Tuesday in the Trinity Alps. The Sikorsky S-61 helicopter, owned by Carson Helicopters Inc. of Grants Pass, crashed at about 7:45 p.m. Tuesday after lifting off near the roughly 15,850-acre Buckhorn fire burning in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest 35 miles northwest of Redding, Calif.
Edrik Gomez, 19, of Ashland, is one of the Grayback Forestry Inc. firefighters missing and presumed dead after a helicopter crash Tuesday in the Trinity Alps. The Sikorsky S-61 helicopter, owned by Carson Helicopters Inc. of Grants Pass, crashed at about 7:45 p.m. Tuesday after lifting off near the roughly 15,850-acre Buckhorn fire burning in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest 35 miles northwest of Redding, Calif.
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