We learned that one of our aircraft, Metro 2, was involved in a crash near Las Vegas, NM. Preliminary information indicates that 3 BCSO personnel and 1 Bernalillo County Fire Department employee were onboard at the time of the crash. There are no known survivors. These personnel were headed back to Albuquerque after assisting fire crews with the East Mesa Fire.
Representatives from BCSO are on scene along with the New Mexico State Police. At this time the investigation into this incident is in its preliminary stages. As we learn further details we will provide them through official press releases like this one. Please keep these individuals and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
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