The City of Gaithersburg released a statement offering condolences to Ken Gemmell who lost his wife and two sons when their home was hit by the plane on Dec. 8. Ken Gemmell served on the city’s Environmental Affairs Committee and as a soccer coach through the city’s recreational program, according to a city press release. The statement […]
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December 10, 2014 |
December 10, 2014 |
Medical Report: Three On Board Plane Died of Traumatic Injuries
The three people on board the jet that crashed in Gaithersburg Monday died of multiple traumatic injuries, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Police released the finding Wednesday afternoon. The three have been identified as Michael Rosenberg, 66; David Hartman, 52, and Chijioke Ogbuka, 31, all of Raleigh, N.C. The cause of […]
December 9, 2014 |
Medical Examiner: Mother, Sons Died of Smoke Inhalation
Marie Gemmell and her two young sons who had been inside their Gaithersburg home when a plane hit it died of smoke inhalation, according to Montgomery County Police. Capt. Darren Francke said the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore ruled the manner of death for the three as “accidental” and the cause as “smoke inhalation.” Francke […]
November 13, 2014 |
Two Injured When Minivan Crashes into Gaithersburg Store
Two pedestrians were injured when a minivan crashed into a Rugged Warehouse store in Gaithersburg Thursday afternoon. The van went nearly 50 feet into the building on North Frederick Avenue, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer. 2 pedestrians injured, 1 serious, Pri 2 trauma, when a minivan crashed into G'Burg Rugged […]
November 3, 2014 |
NTSB Report of Frederick Mid-Air Crash Shows Pilot Never Saw Helicopter
A preliminary report of the fatal crash of a helicopter and plane in Frederick Oct. 23 indicates that the pilot of the plane may not have seen the third helicopter reported in the area as he prepared to land. The National Transportation Safety Board recently released its preliminary report of the fatal crash that killed […]
August 23, 2014 |
Small Plane Crashes at Airpark (PHOTOS)
UPDATED on 8.25.14 The pilot of a small airplane was hospitalized with serious injuries after his plane crashed, shortly after noon on Aug. 23, while taking off from the Montgomery Airpark, 7940 Airpark Road, in Gaithersburg. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the pilot was transported as a priority one patient. There were no […]
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