DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — Two people died in a small plane crash about one mile south of Centennial Airport on Friday morning, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office and South Metro Fire Rescue confirmed in a news conference.
Watch the full news conference in the video player below:
Law enforcement brief the press on small plane crash Friday near Centennial Airport
The wreck happened around 6:20 a.m. at 8636 S. Peoria Street, according to South Metro Fire Rescue. The crash was near a business park, including the Flexential - Denver - Englewood Data Center.
South Metro Fire Rescue said its crews contained flames that were threatening a structure and a large generator. Plane crash Friday morning about a mile south of Centennial Airport
Scripps News Group's Lauren Lennon arrived on scene s