Overview

• A small aircraft crashed on the runway area at Kalispell City Airport on Monday, producing a large fire and thick black smoke.
• Kalispell Police, Flathead County Sheriff’s Office and local fire crews swiftly responded to contain the blaze.
• Initial reports show two individuals were treated for minor injuries at the scene.
• Early accounts differ on whether a second plane was involved and the total number of occupants remains unconfirmed.
• Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash and the exact circumstances of the incident.