{"id":838479,"date":"2026-09-06T13:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T13:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/838479\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T13:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T13:48:12","slug":"small-plane-crashes-in-western-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/838479\/","title":{"rendered":"Small plane crashes in Western Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two killed in small plane crash in Western Mass<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788702492_744_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Default author avatar\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>LUDLOW, Mass. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A small plane crashed Saturday night, killing two people in the Western Massachusetts town of Ludlow. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Witnesses saw the plane go down and called for help, according to the Ludlow Fire Department. Rescuers searched the area using a Massachusetts State Police plane and drones, and found the downed aircraft in a wooded area off Center Street. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The Hampden District Attorney&#8217;s Office is investigating the fatal crash. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board were notified and are responding to the scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two killed in small plane crash in Western Mass LUDLOW, Mass. \u2014 A small plane crashed Saturday night,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":838480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[355119,14854,18290,4,450,38011,16777,451,20257,355118,355123,31508,355121,3,326624,51611,6826,283189,355120,22802,452,453,28123,189529,355122,32892],"class_list":["post-838479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-air-search","tag-area","tag-board","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-drone","tag-drones","tag-headlines","tag-help","tag-ludlow","tag-ludlow-fire-department","tag-many-people","tag-massachusetts-state-police-plane","tag-news","tag-rescuer","tag-saturday-night","tag-search","tag-small-plane-crash","tag-small-plans","tag-state-police","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-wcvb","tag-western-mass","tag-western-massachusetts-town","tag-witness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/838480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}