A helicopter crashed in Qingdao, a coastal city of east China's
Shandong Province, on Thursday, according to
the China News Service on Friday.
The helicopter fell on Zhuzhou Road of Laoshan district. The
authorities received report at 5:50 PM, the CNS quoted the Qingdao
news network as saying.
The crew evacuated safely before the helicopter caught fire.
There were no reports of casualties and damages of public
facilities. The fire was put out soon after.
The investigation into the cause of the accident is
underway.
(Xinhua News Agency January 12, 2007)