2 killed as plane crashes through roof of kids' therapy center in Fort Lauderdale
Two people were killed when a small plane crashed through the roof of a children’s therapy center in a warehouse district near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Saturday, officials said.
The victims, who have not yet been identified, were the pilot and a passenger. The crash set the autism therapy center on fire but none of the children inside was hurt, according to a Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue spokesman, Battalion Chief Steven Gollan.
One of the eight teachers was slightly hurt as she helped children evacuate, and firefighters removed her from the building on a gurney.
The crash was reported about 1:30 p.m. at 1101 Northwest 62nd Street.
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