Breaking: Penn Medicine Helicopter makes the emergency landing in the front garden of the house of Whitemarsh Township, three occupants safe, according to the report, safe

Credit: James Short

The incident occurred at 7:45 a.m. in the 6000 block of Musketenstrasse

According to witnesses, a Penn Medicine helicopter (Pennstar) made an emergency landing in the front garden of a town house in Whitemarsh Township on the 6000 block of Musketenstrasse.

The incident occurred at 7.45 p.m.

Three occupants are safe from the helicopter and have no serious injuries. The residents were evaluated by paramedics on site.

According to reports, three people were taken to a hospital.

The helicopter does not seem to have suffered great damage. There were no reports on board during the flight.

According to witnesses, there were no signs of smoke or flames at the time of the incident.

Barren Hill Fire Company emergency crews are on site and, according to the emergency warnings from Southeasters Pennsylvania, requested additional support from fire service.

Firefighters are looking for the area for possible ruins.

The authorities have blocked a large area around the scene.

Note from the publisher: The emergency shipping reported the incident as a crash landing, and an earlier version of this story was published in which the incident was described as such.