LOUISVILLE, Ky. — All Jefferson County Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 5, following the city’s shelter-in-place order after a UPS plane crash .

The closure will be treated like a snow day, and no online instruction will be held. All extracurricular activities and athletics are also canceled.

JCPS officials said they will check the water and air quality at schools near the crash site before reopening.

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