Breaking: Plane Takes Off, Hits Person on Runway, and Sparks Fire at Denver Airport!

A tragic incident unfolded at Denver International Airport when a person, who had breached a perimeter fence, was fatally struck by a Frontier Airlines plane during takeoff. According to airport authorities, the collision triggered an engine fire, prompting the evacuation of passengers. The flight, destined for Los Angeles International Airport, reported the incident at approximately 11:19 p.m. on Friday, as stated on the airport's official X account. Airport officials confirmed the person's death, noting that the individual was hit just two minutes after entering the airport grounds. It's believed that the person was not an airport employee. The pilot's communication with air traffic control, available on ATC.com, revealed the pilot's immediate response: "We're stopping on the runway. We just hit somebody. We have an engine fire." The pilot reported "231 souls" on board and that an "individual was walking across the runway." The air traffic controller dispatched emergency services, and the pilot later reported smoke in the aircraft, initiating an evacuation on the runway. Frontier Airlines confirmed that flight 4345 was involved and that smoke was reported in the cabin, leading to the aborted takeoff. The airline stated that the plane carried 224 passengers and seven crew members. An investigation is underway, in collaboration with airport and safety authorities. Passengers evacuated using slides and were transported to the terminal by emergency buses. The airport spokesperson