Friday, October 18, 2019

Coroner Called to Scene of Aircraft Crash in Walker Township

A Schuylkill County Coroner has been called to scene of an aircraft crash.

Very few details have been available for this incident but we will provide you what we know.

Around 4:30pm this afternoon, the Walker Township Fire Department was called for a special assignment that involved a search.  A State Police Helicopter was also called to assist with the scene.

The area of the search was reported to be in the area of Heisler's.

Around 5:00pm, a Schuylkill County Coroner was called to scene of an aircraft crash.  Early reports were that the aircraft was a glider and officials were in touch with the FAA.

More information when it's available.