With the help of laser imaging and a water-current detecting buoy, specialists from the NOAA aided the rescue, recovery, and cleanup efforts after the fatal Jan. 29 midair crash of an airliner and ...

Beneath the surface, decades of petroleum runoff, chemical residues and buried debris create an enormous safety and ...

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services crews were first called to the area of Pond Island in the Potomac River for a ...

A pair of boaters clung to a tree in the middle of the raging Potomac River after their small boat was swept downstream, rescuers said. Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson on X ...

CUMBERLAND — The Potomac River crested at 23.58 feet at Wiley Ford, West Virginia, late Tuesday night — more than 6 feet above flood stage. Only minor flooding was reported in the Mexico Farms ...