US Edition'No Survivors' After Plane Crashes Near Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield
- A twin-engine aircraft carrying two passengers crashed shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday in an open space area within Boulder County close to Broomfield.
- The pilot reported a door issue to Air Traffic Control while attempting to return to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport before the crash.
- North Metro Fire Rescue responded quickly to extinguish a roughly 100-by-100-foot grass fire caused by the crash near Brainard Drive and Midway Boulevard.
- Spokesperson Sara Farris confirmed no survivors and stated identification and next-of-kin notifications are pending while the FAA and NTSB investigate.
- The ongoing investigation has closed the crash site, with no ground injuries reported and the sheriff’s office managing victim identification next.
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2 dead after small plane crash near Broomfield: North Metro Fire Rescue
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Daily CameraAt least 1 dead in plane crash; fire extinguished in field in southeast Boulder County
At least one person died in a small plane crash in a field just outside Broomfield on Saturday morning, and personnel extinguished a fire at the scene, according to North Metro Fire Rescue. The twin-engine aircraft crashed near Brainard Drive and Midway Boulevard in unincorporated Boulder County shortly after 10 a.m., according to a Boulder County Sheriff’s Office news release. A post by Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport on X identified the ai…
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