‘It was terrifying’: Louisville nursing student reflects on role in UPS crash aftermath

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Seven months after the deadly UPS plane crash near the Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville on Nov. 4, 2025, a nursing student reflects on her role.

When a UPS cargo jet crashed, killing 15 people, Kensey Jochim was getting ready to celebrate some of her classmates’ graduation. That all changed when the alerts began coming in.

“Shortly after we got those notifications, I got a text from my charge nurse saying, hey, if anyone can come in, it’s all hands on deck and I dropped everything and went down there,” Jochim said…

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