A small plane crashed into a mobile home park in Clearwater, Florida, on Thursday evening, according to the Clearwater Fire and Rescue Department.
Several mobile homes went up in flames after the crash, the department said.
The call came in at 7:08 p.m. Thursday evening, officials said.
“We’re on scene of a small plane crash at a mobile home park south of Clearwater Mall. Multiple mobile homes have caught fire. Firefighters from multiple jurisdictions are on scene,” fire officials wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.
According to officials, the park used to be called Japanese Gardens and is now known as Bayside Waters.
A small plane crash occurred at a mobile home park south of Clearwater Mall, multiple homes caught fire. (Credit: X / @stevenascari)
Video from the scene shows a massive fireball erupting from the park.
It is unclear how many people have been injured on the ground or how many people were on board the plane.
This is a developing story. Check back for details.
