LONG VIEW, N.C. — A helicopter got stuck on a railroad track in Long View, according to police.
The helicopter, which belonged to the North Carolina Forest Service, got stuck along 33rd Street Southwest.
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Police said they immediately reached out to Norfolk Southern to prevent a train from striking the helicopter.
The helicopter was stuck for around 30 minutes before being removed. It was taken to Hickory Regional Airport, according to police.
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