(CNN) — A UPS MD-11 plane crashed near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport, according to preliminary information, a source says.
Louisville Metro Police Department and other agencies are responding to the reported plane crash, LMPD said in an X post . Injuries have been reported, police said.
A massive plume of black smoke rising not far from the tarmac at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, videos from CNN affiliate WAVE show.
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is the worldwide air hub for UPS. The company’s Worldport is more than 5 million square feet where more than 12,000 UPS employees process more than two million packages a day, according to the company.
A shelter-in-place has been issued for all locations within 5 miles of the airport, police added.
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