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Squamish RCMP are confirming that two people have died after a plane crashed.
In a release, RCMP said it received reports of the plane crash in a remote area on Friday evening from a smartphone.
They said the “location of the phone was showing in a remote area on the outskirts of Squamish, BC.”
On Sunday, Mounties added that police were able to access the remote area located South of Squamish on the West side of Howe Sound via air on Saturday. Once responders were on the scene they was confirmed “sadly, the two occupants of the plane did not survive.”
RCMP is working with the BC Coroner’s Service and the Transportation Safety Board.