3 dead after small plane crashes into mobile home in Florida: Officials
ABC News
Several people have died after a small plane crashed into a mobile home in Clearwater, Florida, on Thursday night, a fire official said.
A pilot and two people on the ground died when a small plane crashed into a mobile home in Clearwater, Florida, on Thursday night, officials said.
The two people who died in the mobile home were identified by the City of Clearwater Saturday as Martha Perry, 86, and Mary Ellen Pender, 54. Perry lived in the home and Pender was visiting, the city said.
The pilot was identified as Jemin Patel, 54, of Melbourne Beach.
A total of four homes were engulfed in fire, but firefighters quickly doused the flames, officials said.
People in the three other homes that caught fire were evacuated from their residences and are OK, according to the authorities.
