Crime & Safety

AUDIO: Dispatch From Rt. 287 Plane Crash

Edited audio posted by LeHighValleysBravest.com

, sending wreckage as much as a half-mile away. Ultimately, investigators learned all five people on board—the pilot, four family members and a coworker—were killed.

LeHighValleysBravest.com, which covers firefighters and other rescue personnel, has posted this audio of emergency dispatch communications to its YouTube channel. Police can be heard first getting word of the accident, then describing the billowing smoke and destruction.

The audio is edited and under a creative common license, and was obtained by LeHigh Valley's Bravest from Radioreference.com.

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Though all occupants of the plane were killed, no motorists were hurt in Tuesday's crash.


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