2 People Rescued From Plane Caught In Power Lines In Maryland

A small plane struck a utility pole near DC, becoming entangled in power lines. The pilot and passenger were trapped for seven hours before being rescued. The incident caused power outages affecting streetlights, homes, and businesses. The plane was secured, and power lines were repaired. Both individuals were hospitalized with serious injuries but are expected to recover.

What actions were required to address the situation after the plane struck the utility pole?

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What was noted about the rescue operation regarding the removal of the individuals from the aircraft?

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