gaithersburg plane crash

December 9, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Senator Mikulski Issues Statement on Plane Crash in Gaithersburg

U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) issued the following statement on the plane crash in Gaithersburg which killed six people: “My thoughts and prayers are with those who lost loved ones in yesterday’s plane crash in Gaithersburg especially to the Gemmell Family. My deepest gratitude goes to the first responders who rushed to the scene […]

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December 9, 2014 | Krista Brick

NTSB: Flight Pitched and Rolled on Axis Before Crashing (VIDEO)

The jet that crashed into a Gaithersburg neighborhood killing the three onboard and three family members in a house it hit, was intact before it hit the ground and showed no evidence it hit birds, according to an NTSB official during a press conference Tuesday. The NTSB recovered all “four corners of the plane” meaning […]

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December 9, 2014 | Krista Brick

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 […]

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December 9, 2014 | Krista Brick

Fund Established to Help Gaithersburg Victims of Plane Crash

UPDATED: The fund  created to help the Gemmell family who lost Marie Gemmell and her two young sons tragically Monday when a plane crashed into their Gaithersburg home, has topped $175,000 as  of 1:45 p.m. Tuesday. More than 4,000 people have donated on the The Go Fund Me page. All of the funds raised will be donated […]

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December 8, 2014 | Krista Brick

NTSB: Collecting Perishable Evidence at Gaithersburg Plane Crash Scene (VIDEO)

The National Transportation Safety Board member Robert Sumwalt said investigators will be on the scene for about a week collecting what he called “perishable evidence” in the plane crash in Gaithersburg that killed three people on board the jet and three others in a house it hit. Watch the press conference here. Here’s what we […]

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December 8, 2014 | Staff Writer

Red Cross Helping Residents at Plane Crash Site (VIDEO)

Montgomery County police and firefighters are on the scene of a fatal plane crash in a Gaithersburg area neighborhood. In this raw video, MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick spoke with Red Cross volunteer Patrick Pannett about the organization’s role in helping residents at the scene. Related:  

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December 8, 2014 | Staff Writer

Eyewitness Describes Plane Flying Erratically Before Crash (VIDEO)

Montgomery County police and firefighters are on the scene of a plane crash in the 19700 block of Drop Forge Lane in the Gaithersburg area of Montgomery County. In this MyMCMedia extra video, Tracy Everett, an eyewitness tell us what he saw:   Related:  

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December 8, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Fire Spokesperson Pete Piringer at Plane Crash Site (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer fields questions from reporters at the site of a plane crash in a Gaithersburg area neighborhood. Three people on the plane were killed in this crash.

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December 8, 2014 | Staff Writer

Fire Chief Lohr at Plane Crash Site (VIDEO)

Montgomery County police and firefighters are on the scene of a plane crash in a Gaithersburg area neighborhood. In this raw video, Montgomery County and Fire Rescue Chief Steve Lohr answers questions about the crash: Related:

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December 8, 2014 | Staff Writer

Eyewitness Account of Plane Crash (VIDEOS & PHOTOS)

Montgomery County police and firefighters are on the scene of a plane crash in a Gaithersburg area neighborhood. Montgomery Village resident Jimmy Haller submitted these photos and videos to MyMCMedia of the crash scene: PHOTOS | Jimmy Haller Related:

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