Small Plane Crashes in Northeast Philadelphia, Lighting Nearby Homes on Fire

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Watch live coverage: Plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia leaves multiple houses on fire, causes explosion

Multiple homes are on fire in the area of Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard following the crash, fire officials said.

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Philly Plane Crash: Small Aircraft Crashes Near Roosevelt Mall On Cottman Avenue, Several Homes On Fire

Authorities in Northeast Philadelphia reported that an aircraft crashed Friday night near Roosevelt Mall shortly after six o'clock in the evening.

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Plane crashes into homes in huge fireball explosion days after DC air disaster

Videos circulating online show the streets of Northeast Philadelphia covered in plane debris with a large fire appearing to burn in the middle of the street.

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Plane crashes in Philadelphia; homes and vehicles ignited in flames - BNO News
A plane has crashed in Philadelphia, igniting multiple homes and vehicles on the ground, according to preliminary reports. Local media reports indicate there are multiple casualties. According to journalist Steve Keeley, the plane went down near Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard in northeast Philadelphia, an area that includes a mall and several homes. Footage captured […]
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A small plane crashed in Philadelphia, with utter chaos in the neighborhood as homes burned and several people were left injured. There were two people on board the plane that crashed in the area of Roosevelt Boulevard and Cottman Avenue. No immediate information is available regarding the cause of the crash or the condition of the two passengers on board.
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Emergency crews responding to reports of small plane crash in northeast Philadelphia
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