-Medical Transport Plane Crashes Into Buildings In Philadelphia
A small medical transport plane has crashed into several buildings in north-east Philadelphia, setting homes and vehicles ablaze and injuring people on the ground.
The jet was on a medical transport mission on Friday evening and carrying four crew members, a child patient and the patient’s escort, Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, a medical aircraft company, said in a statement.
Medical Transport Plane Crashes
“We know that there will be loss,” Pennsylvania Governor, Josh Shapiro said during a news conference at the scene of the crash, calling it an “awful aviation disaster.”
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According to Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, the plane’s operator, the flight’s final destination was Tijuana after a stop in Missouri.
Witnesses described a chaotic scene with people who were injured and structures ablaze.
Videos of the incident online show the plane coming down quickly and sparking a huge fireball.
Emergency crews rushed to the evening crash scene as residents crowded streets littered with fiery debris and pieces of the aircraft.
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May the Lord comfort the family of the victims of the Plane Crash.
