A search and rescue mission is currently underway for Elizabeth Pollard.
Emergency responders search for a missing woman at a sinkhole in Unity Township, Pa., Dec. 3, 2024.A Pennsylvania grandmother who went missing while looking for her cat is believed to have fallen into a deep sinkhole, authorities said.
"Hopefully she's in an air pocket," Limani said, noting that there have been incidents in the region where people have survived similar situations in underground mines. "This is a rescue to me until something says that it's not."Emergency responders search for a missing woman at a sinkhole in Unity Township, Pa., Dec. 3, 2024.Pollard was reported missing by a family member shortly before 1 a.m. Tuesday, Limani said at an earlier press conference Tuesday.
While searching for Pollard in the area, troopers found an apparent sinkhole with an opening about the "size of a manhole" 15 to 20 feet away from the vehicle, Limani said. A camera inserted into the opening of the sinkhole showed a "big void, and it was all different depths," Marguerite Fire Chief Scot Graham told reporters during the earlier press briefing.A sinkhole is seen, Dec. 3, 2024, in Unity Township, Pa.A camera did not pick up any sounds, though authorities did see a "modern-type" shoe in the sinkhole, according to Pleasant Unity Fire Chief John Bacha.
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