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They've treated two people at this point. jon: major, we thank you for the information, know you've got your hands full with all of those -- with trying to get more rescue assets into the site of that plane crash. major, thanks. >> yes, sir, take care. jon: also, go ahead, jenna. jenna: we got a statement as well -- did you want to do this? jon: go ahead, yeah. jenna: statement from john begich, a statement, he's a senator from alaska, i join alaskaans and others across the country waiting for details of last night's tragic plane crash near dillingham, my thoughts and prayers are with those on...

senator in congress and he was ten years into that term when thinks wife was killed in a plane crash in which he survived. that went down at the anchorage airport. this was a dillingham which is about 325 miles southwest of anchorage. it was a small plane that he was apparently in. again no confirmation. we do know that he was going to the gci lodge and this was the plane owned by gci, and this plane went down apparently into a mountain. we have reports from people from the ground that they were flying lower than norm am because of the poor visibility. this is a lodge owned by a gian...