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5 dead, including patient and medical personnel, in Care Flight plane crash

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Five people are dead, including a patient and medical personnel, after a Care Flight plane crashed late Friday in Nevada.

The incident occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. when the Lyon County Dispatch Center began receiving multiple calls regarding a possible plane crash near Stagecoach, Nevada -- about 45 miles east of Reno, according to a statement from the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.

"We are heartbroken to report that we have now received confirmation from Central Lyon County Fire Department that none of the five people on board survived.," read the statement from Care Flight. "The five people on board were a pilot, a flight nurse, a flight paramedic, a patient and a patient's family member. We are in the process of notifying their family members."

"The Central Lyon Fire Department and Lyon County Sheriff's Department are coordinating with the National Transportation Safety Board to determine the cause of the crash which is under investigation," Care Flight said in a statement.

 

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