Plane crashes into Southern California warehouse, killing 2 and injuring 19

By Mark E. PottsSenior Editor for Video

Jan. 2, 2025 7:17 PM PT

Two people were killed and 18 others injured when a small plane crashed into a commercial warehouse near Fullerton Municipal Airport and started a fire, officials said. Harrowing audio from the incident indicated that the flight went suddenly and horribly wrong.

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Mark E. Potts

Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.