A 13-year-old pageant queen died in a plane crash on Monday, September 1, according to PEOPLE. Amelia Palmer from Boise, Idaho, perished in the crash in Bighorn National Forest, while her three other family members survived with injuries.

Plane Crash Kills 13-Year-Old Pageant Queen

In a press release from the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, they revealed that reports of the crash came in around 4:57 PM local time. “Additional reports came in that an aircraft had possibly crashed in the area of Big Mountain within the Bighorn National Forest,” it said.

An aircraft flew over the area and confirmed the crash. Upon arrival, authorities set up an Incident Command Post. “From the Incident Command Post, First Flight flew in SASAR, WREMS crews, along with their medical team, close to the cras

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