Small plane crashes near Fort Worth industrial area, ignites massive fire after colliding with trucks - Texas

Oct 13, 2025
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On October 12, 2025, a small aircraft crashed in an industrial area near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, Texas, around the 12700 block of North Saginaw Boulevard, at approximately 11:00 a.m. CDT.

According to initial reports, the plane was flying at a low altitude when it experienced an emergency, striking the ground and colliding with multiple vehicles, including several tractor-trailers. The impact sparked a large fire, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky and visible for miles.

Emergency responders from Fort Worth Fire Department and local law enforcement quickly arrived at the scene to contain the blaze and assist potential victims. Authorities have not yet confirmed the number of people on board or any casualties.

The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board have been notified and are investigating the cause of the crash. Officials have urged the public to avoid the area due to road closures and ongoing emergency operations.