A small American Airlines aircraft and an Army helicopter collided near Reagan National Airport, triggering a multi-agency search and rescue operation in the Potomac River. Live footage captures the emergency response unfolding at the crash site.
A multi-agency search and rescue operation is underway in the Potomac River following a collision between a small American Airlines aircraft and an Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport , authorities have confirmed. The incident occurred close to the capital city's vibrant waterfront, prompting a swift and coordinated response from emergency services. Live footage from FOX 5 DC SkyCams captures the official response unfolding at the crash site, showcasing the gravity of the situation.
Viewers can also access continuous live coverage through the FOX 5 DC video player or by downloading the FOX LOCAL app for various devices.FOX 5 DC's camera at 'The Wharf' provides a panoramic perspective of Washington D.C., encompassing landmarks such as the Southwest Waterfront, Tidal Basin, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Dome, and the 14th St. Bridge. The camera's position also offers a clear view across the Potomac River, revealing the Air Force Memorial, The Pentagon, Arlington Skyline, and Reagan National Airport. Situated just one block from Audi Field and the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, The Stacks, an apartment complex, retail, co-working space, and future hotel, is strategically positioned to provide a comprehensive view of the unfolding events.
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