13-year-old who survived deadly Arvada plane crash visits first responders

DENVER (KDVR) — A 13-year-old has been released from the hospital after he suffered major injuries in an Arvada plane crash that injured two others and killed a woman.

Tom Sawyer Jr. visited Arvada Fire Station No. 1 on Tuesday after he was released from the hospital. The 13-year-old spent several weeks hospitalized after the crash but came back with his mom and sister to thank several of the first responders who were first at the scene.

"We are very thankful for the visit," the Arvada Police Department posted on Facebook. "As first responders, we often do not see the positive side of our work. Thank you to Tom and his family, for taking the time out of a busy summer to share your...