Event Brief
Helicopter crash near Montreal kills four
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET
Summary: Four people died after a helicopter crash in Montérégie, Que., in the Rang des Écossais area. The helicopter crashed into a field in Sainte-Brigide-d’Iberville southeast of Montreal and caught fire, though police said it’s unclear whether the fire started in the air or after the crash.
WHO: Sûreté du Québec (SQ) spokesperson
WHAT: A helicopter crash into a field caught fire; four people died.
WHEN: Sep 26, 2026
WHERE: Sainte-Brigide-d’Iberville, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
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