{"id":57193,"date":"2016-11-19T18:21:14","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T22:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=57193"},"modified":"2016-11-19T18:21:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T22:21:14","slug":"plane-crash-in-nevada-sets-fire-homes-evacuated-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=57193","title":{"rendered":"Plane crash in Nevada sets fire, homes evacuated (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/582fdd68c36188852e8b4591.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57194\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/582fdd68c36188852e8b4591.jpg\" alt=\"582fdd68c36188852e8b4591\" width=\"900\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/582fdd68c36188852e8b4591.jpg 900w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/582fdd68c36188852e8b4591-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/582fdd68c36188852e8b4591-768x450.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>Rt.com<\/p>\n<p>A Piper PA 31 plane has crashed in the city of Elko, Nevada under unknown circumstances, officials said. NBC affiliate KRNV report that there were at least 4 people on board, citing local authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Per a police scanner, local business Sierra Java is offering shelter to evacuated residents. Sierra Java is located near the Gold Dust West Elko casino, which is about a half-mile from a regional airport.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/dowdheyyy\/status\/799819852349206529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses on social media reported the crash occurred in a parking lot, where parked vehicles exploded from the impact.<\/p>\n<p>Fire services, ambulances, and police have reportedly arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/TBelderrain\/status\/799818552882536448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/4ASSIMILATION\/status\/799839139780640769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p>\n<p>Flames were reportedly seen near a grocery store and a senior housing complex, Elko Daily reported.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"USA: Multiple casualties reported as plane crashes in Elko, Nevada\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_YC0d-c0QJ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>According to Elko cardiologist Dr. Rodney Badger, the American Medflight fixed-wing plane had just taken off from Elko\u2019s airport with a heart patient, who was being transported to the University of Utah.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BREAKING: Plane crashes in Elko, Nevada\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/91xH3OUEk9M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Allen Kenitzer, a spokesman from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), confirmed to KRNV that an aviation \u201caccident\u201d had taken place in Elko County and noted the type of plane involved.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/dowdheyyy\/status\/799822436954800128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PLANE CRASH\/EXPLOSION: Barrick parking lot, Mtn City Hwy -bus &amp; vehicles on fire; senior apts on Aspen also on fire <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c5HFh4OC6P\">https:\/\/t.co\/c5HFh4OC6P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sean Michael (@realSwanMichael) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realSwanMichael\/status\/799821040792768513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Aspen and Cimmaron Ways and Mountain City Highway have been closed, allegedly due to the incident, the paper added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Elko,nv plain crashes into Barrick parking lot next to Gold Dust West <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ewH3Sqjyvr\">pic.twitter.com\/ewH3Sqjyvr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LooseArrow\ud83c\udff9 (@7Cregg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7Cregg\/status\/799830114372440064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"rtcode\">\u00a0___<br \/>\n<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/367474-plane-crash-elko-nevada\/\">http:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/367474-plane-crash-elko-nevada\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}