An officer is being hailed as a hero after he rescued a pilot from a burning plane, which crashed into a field near a highway in Santa Barbara, Calif. The small plane, a Cirrus SR22 that was carrying ...
If you drive along Firestone Road adjacent to the north side of the Santa Barbara Airport, you’ll see bright orange water-filled tubing along the side of the road.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the crash occurred around 2:16 p.m. near Santa Barbara Municipal Airport ... and a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer rushed over ...
“As fire spread, he pulled the pilot to safety just moments before the plane exploded," California Highway Patrol said ... crashed near the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport at around 2:15 p.m ...