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Aircraft landing gear collapses in Pahokee

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Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said two people were evaluated and one was sent to the hospital Thursday after a small aircraft's landing gear collapsed after landing at the Pahokee Airport.

Fire Rescue Capt. Albert Borroto said at 1:34 p.m. crews responded to the airport.

Two occupants were on the aircraft at the time of the landing and evaluated by paramedics.

One patient was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

No other details have been released.