Connect with us

MD News

Officials Say, 2 men missing following helicopter crash near Kent Island in Chesapeake Bay.

Published

on

2 Men Missing Near Kent Island, MD!

Crews respond to a helicopter crash near Kent Island, Maryland on Saturday, May 4, 2019 (photo courtesy of WJZ-TV).

Two men are missing after a helicopter crashed near Kent Island, Maryland in the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, according to officials. The U.S. Coast Guard said it was searching for the men after it received a call about a helicopter crash at about 12:30 p.m.

Authorities said the two-seat light helicopter took off from Tipton Airport, which is located near Ft. Meade, and crashed just southeast of Bloody Point, about 1 mile south of Kent Island.Rescue crews from several local agencies were searching for the two missing men. Authorities confirmed debris from the wreck was visible.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Anyone with information that could help rescue crews was urged to call (410) 576-2525.

Source: FOX 5 DC

The DMV Daily is the #1 source for all DMV entertainment, news & media. Stay alerted to everything that's happening in your neighborhood today!

Continue Reading
Days :
Hours :
Minutes

Unity Day 2024 is for the community and gives the youth an opportunity to be kids. Come meet some celebrities, ball players, race stars and more 🎪

 

 

Join our Unity Day Raffle to win some of our cool gifts we are giving away at the event. Click here to learn about the Raffle.