A pilot had to make an emergency crash landing in Fresno County, fire officials say.
KINGSBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
A small aircraft made an emergency crash landing in a field in Fresno County on Friday.
The Kingsburg Fire Department said the aircraft made the landing near the King Estates Homes development at Caruthers and Mendocino Avenues earlier in the day.
Fire crews said the aircraft came to rest in an open field, avoiding nearby homes and construction.
The pilot had minor injuries.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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