A small plane crash into a house in Akron, Ohio, kills two people aboard, according to multiple reports. Authorities say the crash occurs in a residential area south of downtown Akron and that no one on the ground is injured. Fox News reports that the impact ignites a fire at the crash site and describes the blaze as significant. The NBC News account also states that no injuries are reported for people on the ground.
Several outlets agree on the basic details: two fatalities are confirmed among the occupants of the aircraft, the aircraft crashes into a home, and the incident takes place on Thursday afternoon. Fox News adds that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) begin investigating the cause of the crash. The New York Times also notes that authorities provide information indicating the incident does not result in injuries to residents or others outside the aircraft.
Details about the aircraft type, identities of those involved, and the precise cause of the crash are not included in the provided summaries.
