Emergency crews are responding to an explosion in Northeast Philadelphia after a small medical jet crashed in the area of ...
A Learjet 55 medical aircraft went down at approximately 6:30 p.m. in Northeast Philadelphia off the busy Roosevelt Boulevard, lighting up the rainy night sky with a fireball explosion upon impact.
Dispatch reports say the plane crashed near the 7200 block of Calvert Street, where there are rowhomes. The reports said there were cars on fire.