Portland, OR (September 1, 2024) – A tragic plane crash on Saturday, August 31, claimed three lives in an east Portland neighborhood. The small aircraft collided with a row of townhouses early in the morning, igniting a fire. Initially, authorities believed two were aboard the plane, with one townhouse resident missing. All three have been confirmed deceased.
The incident sparked a significant blaze, engulfing the homes. Investigations into the crash’s cause are ongoing, with updates anticipated as more information becomes available.