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Reports: Small Plane Crashes at Ezeiza Power Plant, Explosion Hits Nearby Paint Factory

Firefighters are working to contain a large blaze, with casualties unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Local media citing Agencia Noticias Argentinas report the aircraft went down at the Ezeiza thermal power facility in Buenos Aires province.
  • The impact reportedly set off an explosion and fire at a paint shop in the Polo Industrial Spegazzini in Cañuelas.
  • Multiple firefighting units are operating at the site to control the flames.
  • Authorities have not confirmed whether anyone was inside the factory or if there are injuries.
  • Social-media videos show a large column of smoke as neighbors recount a deafening noise.