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Emergency Vehicles Rush To Aircraft Collision In Washington, DC

Emergency equipment stages at Gravelly Point, north of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, along the Potomac River, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Emergency vehicles were observed rushing to the scene of an aircraft collision in Washington, DC on Wednesday night. The incident occurred near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, prompting swift emergency response.

A resident named Sarah Fishel, who resides in a nearby condo, recounted hearing loud sirens and immediately capturing the scene around 9:10 p.m. ET. Fishel mentioned that living in close proximity to the airport, the sound of helicopters is a common occurrence throughout the day. She expressed surprise at the collision, questioning how such an event could transpire in the airspace.

The incident occurred near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Emergency vehicles rushed to the scene of an aircraft collision in Washington, DC.
A resident named Sarah Fishel captured the scene and heard loud sirens.

Fishel noted that the response to the crash was rapid, with emergency services arriving almost instantly at the scene. The sight of emergency vehicles and helicopters converging on the area highlighted the seriousness of the situation.

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