The small community of Tofino, British Columbia is mourning the loss of two individuals who tragically lost their lives in a plane crash on Saturday. The victims have been identified online as California veterinarians.
The incident occurred around noon on Saturday, when a small plane crashed into the waters near Tofino. The two passengers on board, identified as 33-year-old Dr. Sarah Edwards and 34-year-old Dr. Samuel Edward, were pronounced dead at the scene.
According to the Tofino RCMP, the plane was on a sightseeing tour when it crashed. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has launched an investigation into the cause of the crash.
The victims were both well-respected veterinarians from California, with a passion for wildlife and conservation. They were known for their work with endangered species and their dedication to animal welfare.
The news of their tragic deaths has spread quickly online, with many expressing their condolences and sharing memories of the couple. A GoFundMe page has also been set up to support their families during this difficult time.
The Tofino community is known for its close-knit and supportive nature, and this tragedy has deeply affected its residents. The loss of these two individuals has left a void in the hearts of many, and their contributions to the field of veterinary medicine will not be forgotten.
As the investigation into the cause of the crash continues, the Tofino community will come together to honor the lives of Dr. Sarah Edwards and Dr. Samuel Edward. Our thoughts and prayers are with their families and loved ones during this difficult time.
