Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood, setting home and vehicles on fire
SAN DIEGO AP A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood during foggy weather early Thursday setting about homes on fire as well as vehicles and forcing evacuations along several blocks government stated We have jet fuel all over the place Assistant Fire Department Chief Dan Eddy noted during a news conference Our main goal is to search all these homes and get everybody out right now He disclosed there is a direct hit to multiple homes in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood and described a gigantic debris field It was not known if there were any injuries Eddy mentioned it was very foggy at the time the private plane crashed You could barely see in front of you he disclosed The Cessna aircraft crashed at about a m near the Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport the Federal Aviation Administration stated The number of people on board is unknown at this time the FAA revealed in a declaration The plane can carry six to eight people The FAA explained the National Transportation Safety Board will lead the study Source