JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Jefferson County Public Schools says school will be canceled on Wednesday, Nov. 5, due to the shelter-in-place order following the UPS plane crash at Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville on Tuesday evening.

In a Facebook post, the school says that it "will operate like a snow day with no online instruction" and "all extracurricular activities and athletics are also canceled." YMCA CEP is also closed, according to the school district.

In addition, LG&E-KU released a statement regarding their emergency response:

Our hearts go out to those impacted by the tragic UPS plane crash that occurred tonight near the Muhammad Ali International Airport. Safety remains our top priority—for our customers, our employees, and our community. Our electric and n

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