"Crash, crash, crash": How D.C.'s first and last responders are recovering the dead
Briefly

Following a catastrophic collision of American Airlines flight #5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter, emergency responders engaged in a critical recovery operation. Recovery crews, including divers, faced treacherous conditions such as freezing temperatures, jet fuel pollution, and obstructive debris while searching for victims. As families received support, counselors aided both the grieving families and the recovery teams. Despite the difficulties, progress continued, with hopes of washing remnants of the crash ashore and ensuring each victim was honored.
As families of the victims were invited to a support center, counselors were deployed to help the disaster crews themselves.
Read at Axios
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