UPDATE: Fatal boom lift collapse

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — According to Kentucky National Guard, a civilian contractor was killed and another injured when a snorkel boom lift overturned this morning, at Boone National Guard Center.

According to Franklin County Coroner’s Office, 23 year-old Brandon S. Cloud and a coworker were operating a telescoping lift to install siding on an aircraft hanger, when the lift overturned.

Cloud was pronounced deceased by the Coroner’s office, and the National Guard says the injured coworker was airlifted to UK medical center in Lexington, in critical condition.

The investigation is still ongoing, authorities say, and an autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow.