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Plane crashes near Bremerton, pilot calls 911

The Columbian
Published: August 30, 2011, 5:00pm

BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that went down near Bremerton airport called 911 to report he had crashed.

Rescuers searched the wooded Bremerton watershed for about two hours Tuesday night before finding the wreckage around midnight.

Police say the pilot was taken to Harrison Medical Center and he is expected to recover from his injuries.

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