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Help find missing 21-year-old Emma Smith in Georgetown
The Georgetown Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing individual, 21-year-old Emma Smith.
Emma was last seen on Friday, December 6, 2024, near Military Street in Georgetown.
Authorities are particularly concerned for her safety as she is in urgent need of medication critical to her health and well-being.
Emma is described as:
- Age: 21
- Last Seen: Near Military Street, Georgetown, Kentucky
Officials urge anyone with information about Emma’s whereabouts or who may have seen her to come forward immediately.
If you have any details that could assist in this search, please contact the Georgetown Police Department at 502-863-7820. Your assistance could make a vital difference in ensuring Emma’s safe return.
Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
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Small Plane Crashes in Manheim Township After Pilot Reports Open Door, ATC Issued Urgent “PULL UP” Warning
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, PA – A small aircraft crashed in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, on Sunday afternoon, leaving multiple people injured, authorities confirmed.
The Beechcraft Bonanza, identified as Aircraft N347M, took off from Lancaster Airport at approximately 3:15 p.m. ET.
Moments after departure, the pilot reported an open door and attempted to return to the airport. Air traffic control (ATC) issued an urgent “PULL UP” warning just before impact.
At approximately 3:20 p.m., the plane crashed in the parking lot of the Brethren Village Retirement Community, located near Fairview Drive and Meadowview Court. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that five people were on board at the time of the crash.
Emergency crews, including medics, firefighters, and law enforcement officers, arrived at the scene shortly after the crash.
Multiple injuries have been reported, but officials have yet to confirm the severity or whether there were any fatalities.
Several vehicles in the parking lot caught fire as a result of the crash. Staff at the Brethren Village Retirement Community were advised to remain indoors while emergency personnel worked to secure the area.
The FAA has launched an investigation into the cause of the crash. At this time, the circumstances leading to the aircraft’s rapid descent remain undetermined.
As a precaution, Route 501 in the vicinity has been closed to traffic. Authorities urge residents and commuters to avoid the area until further notice.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.