Coast Guard and Multiple Agencies Respond to Plane Crash in Potomac; 67 Killed

Washington D.C. fire chief John Donnelly, "After search and rescue efforts in the Potomac River, it has been announced that there were no survivors".

WASHINGTON D.C. - The Coast Guard and multiple partner agencies are responding to the aircraft collision that occurred between a 64-person American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter killing all 67 people.

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According to the U.S. Coast Guard, coordination continues between local, state, and federal agencies in response to the collision on Wednesday evening over the Potomac River in Washington D.C. near the Reagan National Airport as the American Airlines aircraft approached the runway.

After search and rescue efforts in the Potomac River, it was announced that there were no survivors. At least 28 bodies have been recovered from the river.

Washington D.C. fire chief John Donnelly said, "After search and rescue efforts in the Potomac River, it has been announced that there were no survivors".

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