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1 dead, 1 injured in Gainesville small plane crash

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The Gainesville Fire Department confirms a small plane crash outside Lee Gilmer Airport Thursday morning.
 
Authorities say the plane hit power lines, then crashed near Aviation Boulevard. The Hall County Sheriff's Department says one person on board is dead and another person is in critical condition.
 
No one on the ground was hurt.
 
Officials described the crash scene as an industrial area outside the airport.
 
Channel 2 Action News has a crew on the way to the scene.