The mayday. That was a recording from aside involved in that. The pilot realized something was wrong shortly after takeoff and tried to turn back. The airplane crash into that garage basically in the front lawn of that home. Two men and one woman were taken to the hospital. One person is said to have suffered major interest injuries. Here is a live look at that home with this plane crash took place. As you can see here, officials from the faa are still on scene. Investigators are looking into what happened. I know that you are a small plane pilot. What does that tell you about what may have happened quick all we know is the demeanor of the pilot and his voice. He seemed very calm trying to deal with the situation. The takeoff and landing are critical. Your lowest out to to when you were taking off and youre going full throttle to get into the air and get to your cruising altitude, if something goes wrong that is potentially the most dangerous time because theres not a space test not a
Because that area is burned out is what were Say Something exactly. There is not a lot of fuels. And access to the park now, 140 is closed . Highway 140 is closed we dont have an estimate on Opening Times yet. It will be closed probably throughout the night. Cary, thank you so much. Kerry cobb talking this about this fire. Stay with us for breaking updates and follow us on twitter on abc7 news bay area. Good evening, im dan ashley. And in other news San Jose City council has just defeated a move to give some of the surplus to residents so they can buy Home Security systems. Abc7 news is live in San Jose City hall. Vic . This was a novel idea considering the fact that there has been an alarming and neighborhood groups would give it to homeowners then perhaps buy dead bolts, alarm systems, maybe and despite the councils rejection residents looked at the proposal that not arm. I live in a nice neighborhood. Two homes got broken into. We have increasing crime in san jose. And something nee
60 homes in the Community Forest have been evacuated the fire spread now to 130 acres. Authorities shut down highway 140 going into yosemite. Were joined by park ranger cary cobb. Thanks for joining us. Do you know anything about this missing tanker and the fire fight now . There was a plane crash related to the fire in Yosemite National park and witnessed by park staff as well as residents of the area. I cannot confirm what type of plane it was or how many people were on board. But it was a plane that is connected with the fire and was witness crashing in the area of the fire. That corroborates what we have had heard now witnesses say a plane did crash in this area. What is a concern tonight as we approach night fall about this fire still spread and the ability to fight it from the ground . The fire is in an area with very, very steep cliffs. Anyone familiar with the area has seen how steep of cliffs are. Were concentrating on an air attack we did have a fire in the area in late july