On Saturday, July 5, first responders worked to rescue a man who was in the water near the Key Bridge. DC Fire and EMS posted ...

D.C. Fire and EMS rescued one person who was seen going into the Potomac River, and not resurfacing. The victim is now in ...

W ASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — Emergency crews were on the Potomac River Saturday night, working to rescue someone who was in ...

WASHINGTON — Five men were rescued after a boat capsized on the Potomac River on the Fourth of July. According to DC Fire, the boat flipped near the Washington Monument. Rescue teams on the Potomac ...

A dozen people had to be rescued from rocks along the Potomac River in the nation's capital on Saturday after recent rains triggered rapidly rising waters. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services ...

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — Swollen by days of relentless rain, the Potomac River has surged well above flood stage, creating dangerous conditions along the C&O Canal National Historical Park and ...

Some 300 first responders are enduring dark, cold and windy conditions as they continue to execute “a rescue operation” in Potomac River after an American Airlines jet collided with a military ...

She told the rescue team that she had attempted to put her boat in on the Virginia side of the river, near Potomac, Md., but the current was too strong. She instead launched on the Maryland side ...

Montgomery County rescue workers on Monday recovered a body from the Potomac River, saying they believe it to be a swimmer whose disappearance last week prompted a days-long search.

Search and rescue efforts are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, early Thursday morning, Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (Carolyn ...

A body was recovered from the Potomac River and is believed to be that of a missing swimmer, Pete Piringer, spokesman for Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service, announced on Monday, May 27.

WASHINGTON – A dramatic plane crash in frigid temperatures. And a search and rescue that saved lives on the same partially frozen Potomac River. Almost 43 years ago to the day, tragedy struck ...