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At least three passengers injured after plane crash in Pomona
A small plane crash in Pomona left three passengers injured, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Incident Overview
At approximately 11:10 a.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) units were dispatched to the scene of a single-engine aircraft emergency near 2700 Fairplex Drive.
Upon arrival, responders found a small plane that had crashed under undetermined circumstances.
The crash took place during the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) finals and racing was put on hold.
Injuries and Medical Response
Three passengers were aboard the aircraft at the time of the crash.
They sustained injuries ranging from moderate to severe.
Emergency medical teams treated the individuals at the scene before transporting them to nearby hospitals for further care.
Ongoing Investigation
The cause of the crash is under investigation by aviation authorities.
LACoFD and other local agencies are working to secure the crash site and gather evidence to determine what led to the incident.
Authorities have not yet released the identities of the injured passengers or the specific details about the aircraft involved.
The public is advised to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Dallas County, Texas — Emergency crews from the Lancaster Fire Department are responding to an aircraft crash that occurred Monday afternoon near the Lancaster Regional Airport.
At approximately 4:00 p.m., a Beechcraft King Air carrying three individuals crashed into a field near the 700 block of Ferris Road, between Texas Highway 342 and Interstate 45.
The location is near Pinto Road, close to the Lancaster Airport.
Authorities have confirmed that injuries have been reported, though the extent and severity of those injuries have not yet been released.
First responders, including fire and medical personnel, remain on scene providing aid and securing the area.
The cause of the crash remains unknown at this time.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed it is investigating the incident to determine what led to the crash.
Officials are urging members of the public to avoid the area to ensure that emergency operations can continue without interference.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.