Live updates: Cargo plane carrying large amount of fuel crashes in Kentucky, with several reported injured and fires still burning

Flames rise from the crash site

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg says fire is still burningpublished at 00:00 GMT

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg says in a social media post that multiple injuries are confirmed from the crash, and that the fire is still burning.

He will host a briefing soon with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, we will bring the latest from that to you as soon as it happens.

Here is Greenberg’s statement: “Rachel and I are praying for victims of the UPS plane that crashed during takeoff at 5:15 p.m. We have every emergency agency responding to the scene. There are multiple injuries and the fire is still burning. There are many road closures in the area – please avoid the scene […] We’ll have a briefing soon with Governor Beshear. We’ll provide more details as they are available.”

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