Small plane crash near airport causes fire in American Fork, American Fork UT
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a small airplane crash near the airport in American Fork, Utah. The plane was on fire, and medical teams conducted triage for injured people. The airport was temporarily closed, and additional ambulances were called but later canceled after the scene was stabilized.
Audio|Source: Utah County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Mediambulance 53 respond to medical near North Center Street in American Fork, Metatubulance 53,
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near North Center Street.
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This is an airplane crash.
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Just remember this is a fire deal.
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We're going to let fire deal with it.
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Units responding to the airport per officer I'm seeing the best entrances off Lakeview Parkway at the private terminals.
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The ladder 21st again.
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The ladder 21.
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The ladder 21.
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25 is off the road phone route.
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That be 21 will be en route as well.
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Stay at the gate that the medics go through until...
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36 plus phone up.
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The tiny and 23 to all incoming units.
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The airport has been shut down and we do have full access to the runway if you do not need a stop.
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That was the...
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All incoming units, the airport is shut down.
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Runway 1-3 is closed.
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You are cleared to proceed to the crash site.
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Metro battalion 23 has arrived on scene, I'll be assuming airport command.
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We do have a plane that is still on fire.
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We'll be an offensive strategy command mode.
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Command will be located on the Carmack.
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I'm at a 24 for command.
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I needed to rapidly do a triage on the patients near your knees.
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Happy one, I'm going to do a triage.
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Can you ready?
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You found hotels for a city of the Delta.
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Let me.
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I'm going to 24 pages over here on the ground for the red pack back in New Jersey.
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Zachary went in Grove in Alpine on the local hotel 254 off the Delta.
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We don't have any needs right now, but at some point, we need officers to assist with covering their safety.
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So, inference.
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We have two other units here.
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I can close that.
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Yeah, right.
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We have two officers go down.
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We need another one to go out onto the Dyke Road and kick people off.
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There's people gathering over there.
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They need to be turned around and kicked off the Dijk Road.
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The prompt is still running.
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There is no life threat at this time.
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We will only need two ambulances.
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We currently have Medics 24 on scene.
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We need one additional ambulance.
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All other units can cancel.
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We're about two minutes out.
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I see one ambulance just arriving on scene on one of the runways.
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Who's that?
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You'll be the additional ambulance we can cancel all the incoming ambulances break.
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Metro from command, we have fire control.
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The battalion 25 and I copy medic 25s on scene all other use ambulances responding and can cancel.
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American Fork, UT 84003
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