A small private plane crashed into a military housing complex in San Diego, California, early Thursday, causing multiple fatalities and significant property damage. The plane, reportedly carrying between eight to ten passengers, crashed in low-visibility conditions due to heavy fog. Local authorities evacuated surrounding residents as emergency crews battled the resulting fire. While some individuals were hospitalized, most nearby residents were unharmed. The San Diego Police Chief described the chaotic scene as horrific, highlighting the extensive firefighting efforts and community disruption that followed the incident.
Authorities in San Diego reported several fatalities after a small plane crashed into a military housing complex, creating extensive damage and emergency responses.
Assistant San Diego Fire Chief Dan Eddy stated that the plane had a capacity for 8 to 10 people, but the exact number aboard during the crash is unclear.
San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl described the crash scene as horrific, with jet fuel spreading down the street and widespread destruction from the fire.
Authorities confirmed multiple fatalities in the crash, with one in hospital and two treated and released, while residents nearby were evacuated.
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