Single Engine Plane Crash in Carlsborg
January 8, 2010
Carlsborg, Washington
Clallam Fire District 3 crews were dispatched to a single engine light aircraft crash at 2:15 P.M., Friday, January 8, 2010. The plane was under power when it crashed in a field near 5612 Old Olympic Highway.
Upon arrival, responding units discovered the aircraft nose down in a freshly cultivated field. There was no fire or explosion associated with this incident.
Fire Crews confirmed one death, with a possible second fatality under investigation at this point. The incident was secured by Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office. The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office and Federal authorities are investigating the incident.
A total of 3 Engines, three Paramedic Units, Assistant Chief Tony Hudson the CCFD #3 PIO all responded to the scene.
For further information, please contact Jim Borte, Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer.
