Rep. Morgan McGarvey, who represents Kentucky’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, provided a series of updates on November 5, 2025, regarding the response to an aircraft incident in Louisville. McGarvey, a Louisville native currently serving his first term in Congress after replacing John Yarmuth in 2023, used his social media platform to inform constituents about public safety and ongoing recovery efforts.
In a post at 18:33 UTC on November 5, McGarvey reassured residents about water quality following the incident: “LOUISVILLE: Unless otherwise notified, your drinking water is safe. If you have further questions, please check out the @louisvillewater FAQ here: https://t.co/6uRleNATil”.
Shortly afterward, at 18:38 UTC, he reported from the scene alongside city and federal officials: “On the ground with @LouisvilleMayor and @NTSB today working to respond to this tragedy and continue gathering information. Please continue to follow local safety guidance and let us know if you need assistance. https://t.co/Rpp4xgmMDz”.
Later that evening at 20:45 UTC, McGarvey announced an upcoming press briefing: “I’m joining @LouisvilleMayor and @GovAndyBeshear for a media briefing at 3:45 p.m. to share the latest updates regarding the aircraft incident.
WATCH HERE: https://t.co/wD0Cb6KSWk“.
Morgan McGarvey has served as Kentucky’s 3rd District representative since January 2023 and previously held positions in both chambers of Kentucky’s state legislature from 2013 through early 2023. Born in Louisville in 1979, McGarvey continues to reside there with his family. He holds degrees from the University of Missouri (BA) and University of Kentucky College of Law (JD).
