Emergency responders on the scene of helicopter crash off Foxen Canyon Road east of Orcutt
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GAREY, Calif. – Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a helicopter crash off Foxen Canyon Road north of Garey Friday morning.
The single operator of the small helicopter was not injured detail Santa Barbara County Fire Department.
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According to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the helicopter was spraying pesticides over fields when it experienced a mechanical issue and made a crash landing in an agricultural field.
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The pesticide tanks were empty before the crash landing and emergency responders remain on the scene explain Santa Barbara County Fire Department.