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4 Dead After Plane Crashes At Columbia Airport In Tuolumne County

COLUMBIA (CBS13) - A plane has crashed and caught fire at an airport in Tuolumne County, killing all four people onboard.

At 4:45 p.m., the Cessna 310 went down on the Columbia Airport's north-south runway and became completely engulfed in flames, according to an FAA spokesperson. The fire then spread to nearby vegetation and caught a car on fire.

Cal Fire says the fire has been contained.

The cause of the crash has not yet been determined.

This is a developing story.

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