Emergency responders search for downed plane near airport, Arcadia FL


Emergency responders are searching near Arcadia Municipal Airport for a crashed small airplane reported about two and a half miles southeast of the airport. Multiple fire and rescue units are responding and coordinating a search in the surrounding fields.
Audio|Source: DeSoto and Hardee Counties Fire Rescue
03:55
Transcript:
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Station to the area of Arcadia Municipal Airport.
00:04
How their advice is possibly being in the area of the field near by the area, a down aircraft. I'm known how many people are in size of aircraft.
00:14
The advice is a small.
00:17
Our community show engine one response from Hillsborough and Magnolia.
00:22
Angel 1 route.
00:24
Arcadia, Reggie 1 responding from 17 in bombs.
00:29
104.
00:31
Arcadia rescue 3, same traffic.
00:34
104.
00:35
We're just got Nocti.
00:42
Yeah, 104.
00:45
Alright, baby, sure would you do you respond.
00:52
Arcadia engine 3 is in service.
00:57
In service.
01:00
Okay, you're risky too.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:09
Can wallace or coverage?
01:15
Okay,
01:16
Chief, Chief, too.
01:21
C2.
01:27
Cady Engine 3 will be covering Station 1 Zone if I don't need it.
01:32
Sanibur.
01:37
At the airport, where the aircraft is?
01:44
They advise the field on the own weather with ease because they will call back with the morphine. These are advised in the area of the airport.
01:56
Can you show at your point on the scene, it's that important? Sanford.
02:04
I have any information that after then I'm going to go invest in.
02:12
Arcadia, Chief 2?
02:14
Keep 2.
02:19
Can you get back to caller and find out if there's a field across 31 or if it's the field off the airport road? Sanford.
02:28
Can you want to arrive at Arcadia Airport?
02:34
Yeah, federal aviation line line, stand by.
02:41
The arresting three arrived at airport.
02:47
until we find out where it's at.
02:55
Do you want to copy staging with Reth B3 and engine one?
03:02
Can you advise who this was called in by?
03:16
Just got an update from one of the DTSO ranking officers that the airplane crash happened possibly two and a half miles southeast of the airport.
03:30
Copy that. Let's have one unit go down airport road and one unit go down 31.
03:41
Copy that.
03:43
Rescue 3, take Airport Road.
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Engine 1 will continue down 31.
03:50
Rescue 3, copy.
03:53
Engine 2 is turning on airport.
03:55
We'll search north.
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Location mentioned:
Arcadia Municipal Airport, 2269 SE AC Polk Jr Dr, Arcadia, FL 34266
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