
Nebraska officials say 3 people were killed in small plane crash on Platte River
UPDATE 7:30 a.m. - KETV's Eddie Messel was on the scene of the plane crash that killed 3 people. Messel scoped the area near the Platte River.Messel reported seeing the plane submerged early Saturday morning. We have reached out to the NTSB and are waiting for comment, as the investigation continues into the weekend.On Friday, Nebraska first responders were on scene of an aircraft crash south of Fremont.The Fremont Rural Fire Department confirmed a plane has crashed in the Platte River around 8 p.m.A small plane was traveling along the river when it went down and crashed into the river.Boats were searching the water, and Fremont officials confirmed three people were found dead.Their identities will not be released at this time, according to officials.The Dodge County Sheriff's Office has asked the public to avoid the area.A source told KETV the crash likely resulted in multiple deaths, but we're waiting to confirm how many. The investigation into the crash is still ongoing. NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
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