Several people have died after a plane crashes into mobile home park in Tampa

Firefighters and police remain on the scene of small plane crash in Tampa Bay mobile home park. The National Transportation Safety Board will oversee the investigation and will provide any updates.

10 p.m. Update:

During a news conference, Clearwater Fire Chief Scott Ehlers said that several people have died in the crash. Ehlers did not provide any other details other than stating that the people who died were aboard the plane and inside the home that plane crashed into.

9:30 p.m. Update:

According to Clearwater Fire Chief Scott Ehlers when firefighters arrived on scene they found four mobile homes on fire and located the plane.

Firefighters are continuing to search the trailer the plane initially crashed into for any possible victims.

Residents of the adjacent homes that caught fire were able to evacuation without any injuries.

Original Story:

Firefighters and police are currently on scene at a mobile home park in Clearwater, Florida after a small single-engine Cessna crashed into a residential area.

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