Aircraft crashes on final approach at regional airport, Loveland CO
Fire & ArsonA large aircraft crashed near Northern Colorado Regional Airport during final approach. The plane split into two pieces and caught fire, producing visible flames and smoke. Emergency responders are conducting fire attack and triage evacuation operations at the scene.
Audio|Source: Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and EMS
03:48
Transcript:
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Exercise, exercise, exercise, exercise.
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You're on standby, you witness the large frame aircraft.
00:05
On final approach, get off the runway and crash.
00:08
South of runway 64 and north of Earhart Road.
00:11
200 aircraft rescue 44.
00:13
Go ahead. We need to reconfigure our standby into an alert 3 for a large aircraft crash.
00:18
Please fill the balance and show Aircraft 64 in route.
00:22
We do see smoke.
00:23
Copy upgrading to an alert 3 crash large.
00:25
Paramedic 35, Battalion 35, Engine 403, Crash 403, Engine 50, Tower 46,
00:33
Battalion 41, Engine 14, Engine 14, Engine 14, Battalion 2, Engine 45, Engine 55, Respond to an Alert 3[1], Crash 4-824, Earhart Road, then Northern Colorado Regional Airport, Respond on Top Group 4-814.
00:49
200 aircraft speed 44.
00:52
Go ahead. Are we changing radio channels? Are we saying on top group 4? We're saying on top group 4.
00:58
All incoming is to the Alert 3[1], we do have flames showing, and the runway is closed.
01:04
Confirm the runway is closed, so you do not need clearance.
01:07
Copy's Lenshowing and Runway is closed.
01:09
Copy's Defline Showing Runway is closed.
01:12
Do not need clearance. All incoming units, AirCrop 54 is on the scene.
01:17
This is going to be airport command.
01:18
We do have an engine fire.
01:19
The plane has split into two pieces.
01:21
We have a section and people on the ground to the north.
01:27
That's going to be Section Charlie.
01:28
The section that aircraft recipe 44 is on is section alpha.
01:32
We're going to be doing aircraft, or a fire attack.
01:36
We're being commanding the engine fire, plane split into two pieces, and next two point point out of the north, Tarley side, Aircraft Rescue 44 will be section Alpha, fire attack at 817.
01:46
Oh, and 70 units, 360 is not complete due to size.
01:50
We do have flames showing from the Alpha section.
01:55
We're going to be doing fire attack.
01:56
Next do ARF engineer pick up the second ARF truck and come to attack fire attack with us.
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First do fire engine.
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Go to Charlie and start triage of evacuation.
02:09
Windsor H403.
02:10
Looks like we're going to be in that fire engine for Charlie for triage and evacuation.
02:16
That's what I got me.
02:17
Incoming units, we are going to have staging over by the fire station, and it does look like the south gate is open.
02:27
So any assigned units, once you're assigned, you can come in through this gate right here by air capacity 44.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alert 3: Aircraft crash with fire and possible casualties
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Location mentioned:
Northern Colorado Regional Airport, 4900 Earhart Rd, Loveland, CO 80538
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