All articles tagged with #truckee
Originally Published 6 days ago — by YubaNet
An avalanche near Johnson Canyon and Castle Peak in Truckee, CA, resulted in the death of one snowmobiler, with over 45 emergency responders involved in the rescue effort. The scene remains active, and authorities advise avoiding the area due to ongoing risks.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KCRA Sacramento
Colleagues and former business partners are mourning the loss of Liron and Naomi Petrushka, who were identified as the victims of a fatal plane crash in Truckee. Liron, an investor at UpWest, was remembered as a humble and supportive figure in the Silicon Valley community, known for his commitment to helping startups. The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the crash, which occurred on Union Pacific Rail property. The couple leaves behind three sons.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Bay Area
A couple, Liron and Naomi Petrushka, were identified as the victims of a small plane crash in Truckee by their employer, UpWest. The Socata TBM9 crashed while on approach to Truckee Tahoe Airport, causing no damage to homes but requiring repairs to nearby railroad tracks. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the crash, which occurred in moderate snow with light winds.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
A single-engine plane crashed while attempting to land in Truckee, California, killing two people. The aircraft, a Daher TBM 900, had departed from Denver, Colorado, and crashed near the Truckee Tahoe Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are expected to investigate the crash. No threat to structures or road closures were reported, but emergency responders will remain in the area for an extended period.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS Sacramento
A small plane crashed near the Olympic Heights subdivision in Truckee, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The cause of the crash remains unclear, and both FAA and NTSB officials are set to investigate the scene. Residents in the area have been advised to expect a heavy presence of first responders as the investigation unfolds.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KCRA Sacramento
A fatal plane crash occurred in Truckee, with multiple agencies responding to the scene. The crash took place near Glenshire Drive and Olympic Boulevard, resulting in no survivors. The cause of the crash is still unknown, and it is unclear how many people were on the single-engine, turbo prop plane. No homes were damaged, but some railroads are being repaired by crews.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento
A small plane crashed near Glenshire Drive and Olympic Boulevard in Nevada County, killing two people, according to the Truckee Police Department. The crash occurred between the railroad tracks and the Truckee River, prompting a heavy presence of emergency responders in the area. The number of passengers on the plane remains unconfirmed, and there is currently no threat to structures or road closures.