A small plane crash in Oregon, the United States, caused a fire

Around 10:30 a.m. on August 31 local time, a small plane crashed near a residential area in Fairview, Oregon, the United States, and caused a fire.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States, there were two people on board the plane. After the plane crashed, it hit a townhouse, causing the house to catch fire. A utility pole also collapsed due to the accident, resulting in a power outage in the local area for several hours, affecting about 9,000 people.

Firefighters confirmed in the evening of the same day that the accident had caused at least three deaths, but could not confirm other relevant details of the victims. Local officials said that the fire caused by the crash had spread to four houses, forcing up to six families to flee, and one resident was unaccounted for. In addition, the accident also caused multiple injuries.

The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board of the United States have launched an investigation into this accident. At present, the specific cause of the accident is still unclear, and relevant departments are conducting further investigations to determine the detailed process and cause of the accident. This plane crash has had a huge impact on local residents and also attracted widespread attention from all sectors of society. The follow-up investigation results and relevant handling measures will be highly anticipated.