The bay bridge airport, that is the runway the plane was headed for. They were that close to a safe landing. Now this happened around 12 45 this afternoon. Two people dead, a singleengine plane crash just over the bay bridge on the eastern shore. The plane came down hard in the field and then burst into flames. Here now from corporal davon parker with the maryland state police. Witnesses say that this aircraft actually exploded into flames upon making contact in the ground. This was not on fire in the air. It exploded once it made contact with the ground. Reporter people around who saw what happened rushed into that field to try to save people onboard, but that was not to be. Coming up at 5 00, we will hear from those wouldbe rescuers and ill see you back at 5 00. Pat, now back to you. Pat collins, thank you, pat. Family and friends of fallen firefighter John Ulmshneider are gathering in his hometown to pay their respects. Thats in the town of hollywood in st. Marys county. It marks th