Over 70 million Americans are under heat advisories amid record-setting temperatures.
field producer Krista Garvin was on the flight, where she says she witnessed multiple passengers pass out and saw at least five people wheeled off the plane in stretchers.After being stuck taxiing behind a dozen other aircraft, the pilot announced the flight return to the gate due to “multiple emergencies,” according to Garvin.
As the situation continued, flight attendants reportedly rushed around the plane with oxygen tanks while telling passengers to stay seated. Garvin said that “multiple passengers passed out and some had soiled themselves” before at least five people, including one flight attendant, were taken from the plane by paramedics.
In video from the scene, the pilot can be heard saying, “This is the best cooling that’s going to occur while passengers are on the aircraft.” The clip also shows ambulances waiting on the tarmac.A Delta Airlines Airbus A319 at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. A Delta flight was stuck on the tarmac of Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport in triple-digit heat on Monday, leading to multiple passengers passing out and some being taken away on stretchers.
Las Vegas reached an average of 46.1C Fahrenheit this month. CNN reports that the United States has broken
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