Two people are dead and two injured after a plane crashed on Vancouver Island's west coast, according to first responders.
Mounties said in a release Wednesday that Nootka Sound RCMP were notified of a plane crash near Mizona Point on the Tahsis Inlet, a remote area around 300 kilometres northwest of Victoria, around 2 p.m. PT Tuesday.
Mounties and the TSB said the plane was flying from Masset on Haida Gwaii, around 600 kilometres northwest of the crash site, to Tofino. The TSB said the plane crashed on the ground 111 kilometres from Tofino and caught fire. The Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre and the Coast Guard responded to the emergency while Nootka Sound RCMP went with a police boat.
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