Breaking at this hour is a story of an airplane crashing near a Philadelphia mall on Friday evening, sparking fires in nearby homes and cars, according to multiple sources.

A plane reportedly crashed on a street near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Friday night, igniting nearby cars and homes in flames.The crash happened at about 6:30 p.m. after a plane carrying two people took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport....A video shows the plane loudly crashing in the distance, with a burst of light covering the area....Crews are battling multiple house fires resulting from the crash near the 2900 block of Cottman Avenue.&nbsp;

A video similar to the one described above can be seen here:

Fox News' Brian Kilmeade is reporting on-air that six people are believed to be on board the plane, including two pilots, two doctors, a patient, and a family member.&nbsp;

The crash in Philly comes just days after a horrific collision in Washington, D.C., between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane, which had no survivors. Prayers for all of the people involved in Friday's incident.

As this is a breaking story, RedState will provide updates as more information becomes available.

{ai:summary}A plane crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia on Friday evening, igniting fires in nearby homes and vehicles. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, with reports indicating six people on board.Emergency crews are responding to multiple house fires resulting from the crash, which was captured on video showing a significant explosion. This event follows a recent deadly collision between a helicopter and a commercial plane in Washington, D.C. #society

BREAKING: Small Plane Crashes in Philadelphia, Sparking Fires in Nearby Homes, Cars

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