HOWLAND, Ohio (WKBN) — Authorities, together with the native coroner, are on the scene after a small airplane reportedly crashed behind an Ohio dwelling early Sunday morning.
In line with the Ohio State Freeway Patrol, the crash occurred round 7 a.m. ET alongside King Graves Highway NE in Howland, about 55 miles east of Akron. The Nationwide Transportation Security Board (NTSB) mentioned the airplane was a twin-engine Cessna 441.
Howland Fireplace Chief Ray Tempo mentioned the 911 caller reported listening to a big explosion behind her dwelling and seeing flames.
Smoke might be seen rising from the realm by way of a climate digital camera from the close by Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport. In line with Tempo, the airplane crashed in a wooded space behind the house.
Nexstar’s WKBN reported seeing crime scene tape within the space, in addition to crews utilizing a drone, the Trumbull County HAZMAT workforce, and an area energy firm.
A number of roads within the space have additionally been closed.
No extra particulars had been instantly out there.
Andrew Peterson contributed to this report.