A small plane crashed on Saturday afternoon against a house located in the community of Wood Ranchwithin the city of Simi Valleyin the county Ventura, California. The impact caused a fire that, according to preliminary reports, began to extend to other nearby housesalthough local authorities have not confirmed major damage or victims so far.
The accident occurred around the 13:51 hoursaccording to the real -time alert system PulsePointwhich showed the mobilization of emergency units towards the 200 High Meadow Street blockwhere the aircraft rushed and hit at least one inhabited structure. Witnesses in the area reported the presence of smoke and llamas at the time of impact.
Minutes later, at 14:40 hoursthe Simi Valley Police He issued a public alert confirming the air incident and informing about the immediate closure of the road. “An accident of an aircraft near the 200 block Meadow Street occurred,” the message said. “The road remains closed and the traffic is being diverted. Delays are expected in the area for several hours. The updates will be provided as there is new information.”
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