Philadelphia, PA – In a developing story, reports confirm that a plane has crashed into a building in Northeast Philadelphia, sending shockwaves through the city. The incident occurred near Bustleton and Cottman Avenue, just a short distance from the Northeast Philadelphia Airport.
Fox 29 reporter Chris O’Connell shared initial details, highlighting multiple fires at the crash site, with debris scattered across the area. Journalist Steve Keeley, reporting live from the scene, described the overwhelming presence of emergency responders and an intense smell of jet fuel in the air.
A doorbell camera provided to Fox 29 captured the moment of impact, showing a massive fireball illuminating the night sky. The footage raises questions about the nature of the crash and its potential causes.
Authorities have cordoned off the Roosevelt Mall parking lot, where significant debris from the plane has been found. Multiple fires are burning along Cottman Avenue, with emergency responders working to contain them. Witnesses reported hearing explosions, likely from igniting fuel sources and vehicles caught in the blaze.
The Northeast Philadelphia Airport, known for its frequent air traffic, is located just a mile from the crash site. Investigators are considering all possible scenarios, including mechanical failure and mid-air collision.
Officials have yet to confirm the number of casualties or the type of aircraft involved. Police and fire crews are actively working to assess the damage and ensure public safety. As this is a developing story, updates will follow as more details emerge.
Stay tuned for further updates as authorities continue their investigation into this tragic incident.
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