Small plane crashes behind Ohio home: authorities
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HOWLAND, Ohio (WKBN) Authorities, including the local coroner, are on the scene after a small plane reportedly crashed behind an Ohio home early Sunday morning.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 7 a.m. ET along King Graves Road NE in Howland, about 55 miles east of Akron.

Howland Police Chief Ray Pace said the 911 caller reported hearing a large explosion behind her home and seeing flames.

Smoke could be seen rising from the area via a weather camera from the nearby Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport. According to Pace, the plane crashed in a wooded area behind the home.

Nexstar’s WKBN reported seeing crime scene tape in the area, as well as crews using a drone, the Trumbull County HAZMAT team, and a local power company.

Emergency crews were spotted in the driveway of a home in Howland, Ohio, after a small plane reportedly crashed in their backyard on Sunday, June 29, 2025. (WKBN)

Multiple roads in the area have also been closed.

No additional details were immediately available.

Andrew Peterson contributed to this report.

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