Duarte says he doesn't have information about the identities of the dead and injured.
He says the Kentucky-based chopper was training in central Colorado when it struck the 14,200-foot tall Mount Massive.
The U.S. Forest Service says its workers building trails with a youth group heard the crash but didn't see it.
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