Firefighting Plane Crashes in Remote Colorado | Denver News

A firefighting aircraft crashed in remote Silver Jack Reservoir in western Colorado Sunday evening, sparking a frantic search for the lone pilot whose condition remains unknown. The aircraft, battling the massive, only 5% contained Gold Mountain Fire, went down around 5:17 p.m. — a critical moment as officials scramble to recover the wreckage and determine the cause of the crash. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8e4ea43386b02075