A military helicopter made an emergency landing in a field in Robeson Township on Wednesday afternoon after a warning light activated in the cockpit during a training flight.
Emergency crews were initially dispatched around 1:17 p.m. to the area of Moyer Road and Weaver Road for a reported air emergency involving a military helicopter. Early reports described a possible engine fire with two people on board and injuries unknown.
Responding fire personnel later confirmed there was no fire and no injuries.
According to the Robeson Township Police Department, the aircraft was conducting an instrument training flight when a fire light indication activated in the cockpit. As a precaution, the crew executed an emergency landing in a nearby field.
Two occupants were on board the helicopter at the time of the incident. Police said no injuries were reported.
Police said the situation is currently under review by the appropriate authorities. Additional information will be released if it becomes available.
