Two people in southwestern Alberta are counting their blessings after a helicopter crash near Pincher Creek.
RCMP tell 660News the chopper went down around noon Wednesday near the Cowley Glider landing strip after flying into a power line.
Police say the pilot and passenger, both from Calgary, walked away from the wreckage with no injuries.
The downed power line sparked a fire in a farm field.
The Pincher Creek Fire Department along with the people from the area quickly put out the flames.
Transport Canada and the RCMP are investigating the collision.
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Tricia Flatley with files from the Canadian Press
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