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FORT WORTH, Texas - Fort Worth Fire Department confirms there has been a plane crash near Hicks Airfield, just off of Business 287 in Tarrant County.

Fort Worth Plane Crash

What we know:

The crash happened in the 12700 block of N. Saginaw Blvd., near Avondale around 1:30 p.m. Multiple semi-trucks were on fire at the time of the crash, but it is not known how many.

Two individuals were pronounced deceased on scene.

The plane was said to be a King Air Twin Engine Aircraft that had departed Alliance Airport. There were at least ten tractor trailers that were damaged by the crash after catching fire, which also sparked grass fires that were all contained. The fire was brought under control in 35 minutes at 2:11 P.M.

Source: Danielle Stanutz

10 FWFD firetrucks were dispatch

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