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A single-engine airplane crashed into a house Friday night close to an airport in New Hampshire, killing each individuals on board, officers mentioned.
Though elements of the multifamily residence the place eight individuals lived erupted in flames following the crash, no fatalities had been reported on the bottom.
“There have been no accidents on the multifamily constructing. Sadly, these on the airplane have perished,” Keene officers mentioned, describing the crash as an accident and saying emergency personnel was responding to the scene.
The lads who died had been recognized as Lawrence Marchiony, 41, of Baldwinville, Massachusetts, and Marvin David Dezendorf, 60, of Townshend, Vermont, based on the Keene Police Division.
The Beechcraft Sierra plane crashed north of Keene Dillant-Hopkins Airport simply earlier than 7 p.m. Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration informed CNN.
“Final night time at 6:48 p.m., the decision got here into 911, so our first responders responded to the decision. It was a airplane crash, a small airplane that hit a multifamily constructing and began a subsequent fireplace that was declared out at 8:47 p.m.,” Mayor George Hansel mentioned throughout a Saturday information convention.
“The crash occurred proper after departure from the Dillant-Hopkins Airport shortly after departure,” Hansel added.
The mayor mentioned the eight individuals who resided within the residence had been displaced and the Purple Cross helps to relocate them.
The FAA and the Nationwide Transportation Security Board are investigating the crash. The transportation security board will oversee the investigation and launch updates.
“This incident remains to be below investigation, additional data concerning the accident will probably be made public when it’s launched by the NTSB,” the Metropolis of Keene mentioned in a information launch posted to Fb Monday.
