A small plane crashed within the Potomac River close to Ronald Reagan Washington Nationwide Airport late Wednesday, and fireplace boats had been on the scene, the Washington fireplace division mentioned.
The District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Division mentioned on its social media accounts that it was responding to an obvious airplane crash within the Potomac River.
Police mentioned on social media that “a multi-agency search and rescue operation is beneath approach.”
A multi-agency search and rescue operation is underway within the Potomac River after plane crash. Updates to comply with. All data will comply with on this thread.
— DC Police Division (@DCPoliceDept) January 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, a Republican from Kansas, posted on-line that he had discovered a airplane inbound from Kansas was concerned in a crash on the airport.
The airport mentioned late on Wednesday that every one takeoffs and landings had been halted emergency personnel responded to an plane incident.
The Nationwide Transportation Security Board mentioned it was gathering extra data on the incident.
