Police Chopper Safely Touches Down Just Shy of Touchdown

LAPD helicopter makes emergency landing on Pierce College football field

A Los Angeles Police Department helicopter made an emergency landing Monday afternoon in Woodland Hills, safely coming to a stop on a college football field.

The chopper pilot saw a red light on the aircraft's panel and decided to make the landing at Pierce College.

The helicopter safely touched down about 1:37 p.m. just inside the 20-yard line.

No injuries were reported.

Pierce College is located at 6201 Winnetka Ave.

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