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Plane Crashes Into Lake, 2 Rescued

Two people were plucked from Hayden Lake this morning after a float plane they were aboard crashed in the lake. The plane’s pontoons were visible at the scene of the rescue, indicating it’s upside down in the water. A Northern Lakes Fire District rescue boat and two other smaller boats were at the site of the crash. Police scanner reports indicated two people were rescued and are okay/SR.



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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