Two people were killed on Sunday afternoon when a Beech King Air C90 crashed into several parked semitrailers near Hicks Airfield (T67), north of Fort Worth, Texas. The aircraft, which took off from nearby Fort Worth Alliance (KAFW), struck a parking area used to store trucks, campers, and other vehicles before igniting multiple fires that spread to a nearby commercial building, according to the Fort Worth Fire Department.

Spokesman Craig Trojacek told The New York Times described the fires as so intense that responders were initially unclear about the fire’s source.

“We thought we were responding to two separate incidents,” he said. “Later on, we realized it was all part of the same one.”

Emergency crews from several local agencies began arriving to the scene of the accident at around

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