A plane has burst into flames after crashing at Kalispell Airport in Montana, US.
22:29, Mon, Aug 11, 2025 Updated: 22:41, Mon, Aug 11, 2025
Flames could be seen from a distance (Image: GrrrGraphics)
A plane has crashed at Kalispell Airport in Montana, US, sending a giant plume of black smoke into the sky. Emergency services received a call at around 2.08pm local time (9.08pm BST).
The crash involved two planes on the runway of the airport.
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15 mins ago22:29 Brian Dillon
Two people treated for minor injuries
Local news outlet MTN is reporting that two individuals are being treated for minor injuries. Kalispell Fire Chief Jay Hagen said that four people made it off the plane safely. There were no passengers on the stationary plane that they crashed into.
22 mins ago22:22 Brian Dillon
Crash involved two planes
The huge fireball was caused by two planes colliding at Kalispell Airport, local media reports.
34 mins ago22:10 Brian Dillon
Video footage of the site
Footage obtained by NBC shows the fire and huge plumes of smoke as a result of the crash.
39 mins ago22:05 Brian Dillon
Emergency services at the scene
Kalispell Police Department, Flathead County Sheriff's Office and local firefighting personnel are at the scene of the crash, local media reports. We are still awaiting details on the aircraft type, passengers and injuries.
43 mins ago22:01 Brian Dillon
Photos show huge plume of smoke
Photos shared on X show a giant plume of black smoke in the sky near where the crash happened.
Plane crash at the Kalispell MT City Airport- looking for more news on it- just happened. I have no details.
My son took the street photo.
I hope no one was injured. pic.twitter.com/a0sy4Wq8G8
Firefighters on scene
Early details of the crash are yet to be confirmed beyond emergency services, including firefighters responding to the disaster.
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