BREAKING: One member of Canadian Armed Forces dead following Snowbird crash in BC

The jet, which crashed in a residential area near the city's airport, was captured on video on its way down, as multiple eye-witnesses reported that the plane went up in flames mid-air.

WARNING: Video may be disturbing to some viewers. No graphic content is shown.

The RCAF has announced that they are working on "determining the status of our personnel and supporting emergency personnel. When appropriate," and that "more information will be made available."

In a tweet, the Snowbirds confirmed that one member had died, and one had sustained injuries. It was clarified later on that the injuries are not serious or life threatening.