Frederick County ATR team showcases rope rescue skills
The Frederick County Advanced Technical Rescue team demonstrated rope rescues and rappelling at the Fire Rescue Training Academy open house. Volunteers from Myersville and Independent Hose Co. cut cars, practiced moving a downed firefighter to safety, and highlighted helicopter support from Maryland State Police and US Park Police.
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Avanta
Frederick County
UATR
Maryland State Police
US Park Police
Monocacy River
Independent Hose Co
Altoona
ATR
Rick Hartle
Ma Hartle
Baltimore
State Police
Hartle
Frederick County Fire Rescue Training Academy
Myersville
County Training Center
Scott Morgan Dangles
Parents push for 40 mph limit on Md. 550
Parents from the Maryland Coalition for Safer Busing prepare to meet officials at Woodsboro Fire Hall to argue lowering Md. 550 speed from 50 to 40 mph after a 65,000 pound truck crashed into a school bus. SHA supports current limits. locals cite recurring near misses and bus-stop safety concerns along the route.
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Woodsboro
Libertytown
Maryland Coalition of Parents For Safer
Woodsboro Fire Hall
SHA
Dave Ferguson
State Highway Administration
Maryland State Police
Frederick County
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Mr. Fe
Coppermine Road
Janicee
Sharon
Walkersville Middle
Richard
Marga
Amy Kimble
Reservists Train as Kosovo Call-Up Looms in MD Delaware
Maryland and Delaware Air National Guard members, including 1 700 from the 175th Wing at Martin State Airport, train for possible deployment to support NATO operations in Kosovo. They rehearse bombing junked vehicles at ranges in New Jersey and Pennsylvania while families brace for uncertain separations.
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Middle River
Kosovo
Maryland
Delaware
Scott Lageman
Maryland Air National Guard
Lageman
Guard
175Th Wing
Martin State Airport
Iraq
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Defense
William Cohen
Clinton
Air National Guard
David Tanaka
Bruce F. Tuxill
Terre Cochran
Delaware National Guard
Maj
Tim Smith
Leesburg
Maryland Guard
United Airlines
Maj. Smith
Scott Kelly
Sean
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Susan C Nicol
Susan Nacol
America
Frederick Art & Craft Festival
Exode
Cernhcate Greaways
Zac
Catoctin
Sun Ldam
Frederick Fairgrounds
Frederick
National Crafts, Ltd
Berae
John Vitarello, JR
Edward Riuli
M.D
C.C
Cardiovascular Specialists
Thomas Johnson Drive
Phinecallus Holl
Michael
Martin Murphey
Alee Oe
Frederick Aviatk
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