In a tragic incident on January 2, a small plane crashed through the roof of a furniture manufacturing building in Southern California, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to 19 others.
The crash occurred while over 200 workers were inside the building, leading to panic and chaos as the aircraft breached the facility’s roof. The two individuals who lost their lives are believed to have been aboard the plane, while all those injured were inside the building during the incident.
First responders swiftly arrived at the scene, providing immediate assistance to the injured and ensuring the safety of the remaining employees. Eleven people were transported to nearby hospitals for further medical attention, while eight others received treatment on-site and were released.
Authorities are currently in the process of contacting the next of kin to identify the deceased. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash, with officials examining the wreckage and gathering eyewitness accounts.
The local community has been left in shock by the unexpected tragedy, with many expressing concern for the victims and their families. Support services are being offered to those affected as they navigate the aftermath of the incident.
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