Philadelphia Plane Crash Kills Multiple, Sparks Investigation
Philadelphia Plane Crash Kills Multiple, Sparks Investigation

Philadelphia Plane Crash Kills Multiple, Sparks Investigation

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A Learjet 55 medical transport plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Northeast Philadelphia, near the Roosevelt Mall, resulting in a massive fire that engulfed nearby homes. The crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. and was captured on doorbell and witness videos, showing significant flames and destruction. Reports indicate that two people were on board the plane, and while authorities fear multiple casualties, no official confirmation has been released. This incident follows closely on the heels of another aviation tragedy, prompting investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board. The City of Philadelphia has labeled the event a 'major incident,' with roads in the area closed to facilitate emergency response. Eyewitness accounts have surfaced on social media, further highlighting the chaos surrounding the event.

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