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This is first at 4. An air plane crash off davis islands. News channel 11 chip osowski joins us live. Reporter we saw two vans pull up. We assume theyre medical examiners vans. One witness heard several booms and saw authorities have not confirmed if there was a second airplane involved. When fire crews first responded, the plane was engulfed in flames. Authorities tried to pieiece together what happened regarding the charred wreckage. The plane that crashed was a twin engngine sesna with two souls onboard. It was an sesna 300 like the one here the plane was taken off from peter owe night. There was little they could do. We made access onto the property and it started to effect firefighters procedures and it was not a very large fire at the time. It was very easy to get under control. We proceeded with a search for victims in the surrounding areas. It was confirmed we had two people deceasese within the wreckage of the air crash. The faa and ntsb are out here investigating. Authorities ....
Whether this has any connection, we do not know. Weree trying to get a as much information from our crews on the ground, in the air, tampa fire and rescue and tampas me. We have been told that tamampa police will be briefing us at 12 20. Its 12 21 now so were a little behind fromm tampa police as theyre trying to come out and tell t the news media exactly what has happened here. So were getting information that you see from the air, and a little this teterms of what was involvedd in we do know that there were two aircrafaft involved. One aircraft remains on the runway there in a grassy area. Its charred from the fire that occurred following this plane. As we wait for a briefing, im not sure if we can did back to paul or try peter again. Hello, things are prettyy much the same up here. The fire crews arent actively attacking this plane anymore. It look like its pretty much out. Theyre investigators to come out. They got it out pretty quickly. Again we dont know if anyone died in this, i ....
Scene minutes after the crash, the twin engine was engulfed in flames. It started to affect firefighter procedures and it was not a very large fire at the time. It was easy to geget under control. When we proceeded with a search for any victims in the surrounding areas. It is confirmed we had two people deceased within the wreckage of the aircraft. Reporter the ntsb confirmed the planane wawas a cessna 340. An aircraft capable of hoholding a pilot and five passengers. It happened shortly after 11 30 at peter o. Knight airport. One of the general aviation airports meaning the pilots dont necessarily communicate with a tower, but they communicate with each other on a common frequency. Aviation airports. We do control the airports but whwhen there is a plane crash, faa investigates. Reporter investigators spent several hours at the scene taking pictures and trying to figure out what caused this aircraft to go down. The ntsb and faa are currently investigating though most of the investigat ....
The station on your side is on your schedule. 8 at 7 00 beginning new. Good evening. A twist to the superintendent scandal in polk county. The associate superintendent has resigned. He accused the former superintendent of Sexual Harassment. As jamel lanee explains, he has quite a past himself. I standby everything i said. Reporter associate superintendent of operations greg rivers, the one who accused Katherine Leroy of Sexual Harassment is under fire. Rivers was the subject of an internal investigation in 2006 while employed at the university of florida. He admitted to having sexual relationships with three of his employees. School board member lynn wilson says he was shocked. It was problematic for our School District and for him personally. Im sure that i ....
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