A PLANE has crashed into a house in Minnesota, engulfing the home in a ball of flames.
The jet came down in Brooklyn Park, near Minneapolis, on Saturday afternoon.
The house hit by the plane was consumed by flames
The fire roared in a wooded area
Thick black smoke could be seen rising into the sky
Dramatic footage posted to social media shows a house totally consumed by a crackling furnace amongst trees.
Fire crews are seen steaming onto the scene to tackle the blaze as thick smoke billows into the sky.
The building appeared to be burnt out within minutes.
Locals in the surrounding area have been evacuated from their homes until the scene is under control.
Officials said no one in the house was injured, but the condition of those onboard the plane is not yet known.
Minnesota governor Tim Walz said: “My team is in touch with local officials on the scene in Brookly Park and we are monitoring the situation closely.
“Grateful to the first responders answering the call.”
The accident happened near the intersection of 108th Avenue North and Noble Avenue.
According Flightradar, the aircraft was a SOCATA TBM-700, which can carry up to six people.
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