7 dead, 22 injured in a medical jet accident in Philadelphia

Parker said that Philadelphia public schools will not be closed on Monday. Students and staff will be excused for any delay due to the accident.

Operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, the small aircraft went from Philadelphia to Tijuana, Mexico, with a stop planned at Springfield-Branson national airport in Missouri when he fell, causing an ardent explosion that dispersed the debris Through several urban blocks near Roosevelt Mall Mall. .

Learjet 55 transported two passengers, a mother and a daughter, and four crew members, who were all from Mexico. The flight newspapers show that the plane was only in the air for about a minute before crashing. Carlos Obrador Garrido, chief consul of the Mexican consulate in Philadelphia, thanked the officials of the city and the State for their response to the deadly incident.

“Everyone is very determined to resolve this situation, and of course, we are sticking with Philadelphia, with Pennsylvania, and we are sticking with (the) United States,” said Obrador Garrido.

The officials did not disclose the identity of the victims of the plane accident, but several points of sale, including the BBC, reported names after talking with a spokesperson for Jet Rescue Air Ambulance.

Peco Energy, Philadelphia Gas Works and the Philadelphia Water Department were rendered in communities near the accident site, with the exception of “immediately affected buildings”, according to the director of management of the Emergency Office From Philadelphia, Dominick Mireles.

“The plan is to assess the complete extent of the damage once the investigation piece has endeavored,” said Mireles. “What we are already planning is that this will require repair, will require a repair to lights, traffic lights and the road itself.”