BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Emergency crews rushed to the scene of a small plane crash Wednesday morning in the Everglades.
The plane went down on the north side of Alligator Alley in the area of mile marker 28, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office.
Aerial video recorded at about 11:30 a.m. showed pictures of the wreckage, which included a small fire coming from the aircraft.
Emergency personnel in an airboat were at the scene assessing the situation.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael Kane confirmed that two men were killed in the crash.
The names of the victims have not been released.
Kane said rescuers were told that the plane took off from North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines at about 6:30 p.m. and "went off the radar" a short time later.
The Broward County Medical Examiner's Office, FAA and NTSB responded to the scene.
