National Transportation Safety Board Inspector Todd Gunther said at a Friday briefing that the helicopter was at a shallow angle as it hit trees and came down at a "very high speed."
Whether due to a lack of creativity or a reverence to the first President of the United States, New Jersey is home to six municipalities named "Washington".
The fire that started Thursday has burned through 3,500 acres in a remote area of the forest near Batsto, a village in Washington Township is 100 percent contained and 30 percent under control as of Saturday morning.