WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Fort Hood emergency officials are continuing to conduct rescue operations for an overturned Light Medium Tactical Vehicle at the Owl Creek Tactical low-water crossing and East Range Road.
There are three confirmed soldiers dead that were recovered from the water downstream from the accident.
The search is ongoing for six missing soldiers.
Three soldiers were rescued from the water near the vehicle and are in stable condition being transported from the Coryell Memorial Healthcare System to the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center here.
Multiple resources from the Fort Hood Directorate of Emergency Services, local and state agencies have been deployed to assist with the rescue and recovery process.
Emergency operations include aircraft, canine search teams, heavy-ground equipment, swift-water rescue watercraft and search personnel.
Names of the deceased will not be released until 24 hours after all next of kin have been notified.
More information will be released when it becomes available.
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