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Oxygen Tank Sparks Fire at Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant in Baltimore
A 911 caller has reported a potential emergency at 3501 Asiatic Avenue, alerting first responders to a possible building fire.
Firefighters on the scene have confirmed they are actively battling a substantial blaze, which involves an oxygen tank and has required hazardous materials (hazmat) teams for safe handling of the volatile situation.
Fire crews are currently staging at the nearby Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Facility as they work to bring the fire under control.
At this time, no traffic disruptions have been reported in the area.
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4 dead, 1 critical after small plane crashes into vehicles near Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona
A serious aircraft crash has occurred at the intersection of N. Greenfield Road and E. McKellips Road in Mesa.
According to initial reports, there were four people on board the aircraft at the time of the crash. Emergency responders managed to rescue two individuals; however, four people have been confirmed deceased at the scene.
One person is reported to be in critical condition and is being transported immediately to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care.
The crash involved a collision between the aircraft and a vehicle on the ground, resulting in additional injuries among the car’s occupants.
The wreckage shows the plane on fire, with heavy flames and smoke billowing from the scene. Firefighters and emergency crews are actively working to contain the blaze and manage the aftermath of the impact.
Further details on the identities of the victims, the cause of the crash, and updates on the condition of those injured are pending as authorities continue their investigation and rescue efforts at the site.