North Metro Airport Accident

Photo courtesy of North Metro Fire Rescue District

On June 17th, 2024 at 08:44 Broomfield Public Safety Communications Center dispatched North Metro Fire Rescue District to an incident at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport when a driver in a pickup truck crashed through an airport fence and significantly damaged two unoccupied planes before coming to a stop at a guardrail near the airport’s perimeter. The driver was transported to the hospital for further medical attention with no other injuries. The incident is under investigation. Additional information provided by North Metro Fire Rescue District

Units on Scene:

North Metro: Engine 65, ARFF 65 & Medic 61

Broomfield Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport Ops & Colorado State Patrol

Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office

Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office

Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office