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PASCO, Wash. - Two people died in a plane crash in Pasco, Washington on Wednesday.
What we know:
It happened along the Columbia River near the Cable Bridge around 3:30 p.m.
The plane collided with a transmission line, causing power outages for thousands of homes and businesses in the surrounding area. The plane crash also sparked a fire in an open field next to Riverview Park.
A crane pulls a crashed plane from the Columbia River on June 24, 2026. (KNDU)
The plane landed upside down in the river and drifted downstream. A crane pulled the plane out of the water, and two bodies were recovered from the aircraft, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Franklin County Sheriff's Office are investigating the plane crash.
Information in this story came from KNDU.
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The Source: Information in this story came from NBC Right Now NonStop Local News - Tri-Cities and Yakima (KNDU).