An Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane crashed Wednesday near an airport in Savannah, Georgia, killing five, authorities.
Chatham County Deputy Coroner Tiffany Williams says police tell her two people have been killed in the crash. Williams said she didn’t have any other details on the deaths.
The plane crashed at the intersection of two roads, the Chatham County Emergency Management Agency said in a tweet.
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The Air Force said the plane belonged to the 156th Air Wing out of Puerto Rico. The 165th Air Wing out of Savannah was responding to the crash.
A photo tweeted by the Savannah Professional Firefighters Association shows the tail end of a plane and a field of flames and black smoke as an ambulance stands nearby.
The Associated Press contributed to this article.