Fire log summary from past 24 hours ending Friday 4 pm
Report covers ten fire alarms and related incidents across Frederick area including brush and vehicle fires at Sagner Drive Motter Avenue Md 26 Fredericktowne Mall Blue Mountain Road Braddock Heights Walkersville and Emmitsburg plus two vehicle accidents at Monocacy River and Old Annapolis Road. Ambulance calls include emergency and routine. Maryland Lottery results and a photo caption omission noted for The Frederick News-Post cover image featuring Millard Rice and Helen Smith.
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Sagner Drive
United
U.S
Motter Avenue
Independent
Trading Lane
Fredericktowne
Citizens
Fort Detrick
Blue Mountain Road
Graceham
Thurmont
Braddock Heights
Dublin Road
Walkersville
Monocacy River
Barlow Greenmount Road
Emmitsburg
Old Annapolis Road
Libertytown
Mount Airy
Weather outlook with heat and scattered storms across regions
Thunderstorms and showers sweep parts of Nebraska Colorado and western states while the Northeast stays mostly dry. Western Maryland areas see sun and heat with highs mid 90s and cooler Sunday. Maryland mountains face increasing clouds and a 30 percent shower chance. beaches expect hot sun and upper 90s with isolated storms.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington Counties
Tainted heroin suspected in two Delaware deaths
Police in Wilmington investigate tainted heroin as the likely cause of two deaths with two others hospitalized. Investigators subpoena medical records and seek the medical examiner’s cause of death while not naming victims. A friend claims New York City dealers distribute poison laced drugs in northeast Wilmington.
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Wilmington
Del
Hazewski
Wilmington) News Journal
New York City
Unidentified woman found near I-270 in Maryland
Maryland State Police investigate a decomposed body found along I-270 south of Baker Valley Road. The victim is a teenage to young adult female about 5 feet 1 inch, 110 to 120 pounds, in denim shorts and a tank top with no shoes. Cause of death unknown but suspected foul play. Several tips have come in from the public.
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Maryland
Rick Stotelmyer
Baker Valley Road
Middletown Youth Struck by Car on Opossumtown Pike
A 12 year old boy, Brian Brown of Gloria Avenue, was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital after being struck by a northbound vehicle driven by Herbert Tyergar at the intersection of Opossumtown Pike and Rainbow Trail around 6 21 p m. Police said no charges were filed and the youth failed to stop at the stop sign.
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Middletown
Opossumtown Pike
Rainbow Trail
Herbert Tyergar
Brian Brown
Gloria Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Storms strike South as heat breaks records
Strong thunderstorms rumbled through the South and Midwest on Friday with heavy rain and gusts, while intense heat set records in several cities. Showers stretched from North Carolina to the Gulf Coast and across Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and the West. Flood watches were issued for eastern North Carolina and later for Nevada Utah and New Mexico.
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Nevada
California
Utah
New Mexico
New DWI penalties aim to curb drunken driving
New state laws tighten penalties for underage liquor purchases and drunken driving. Teens using false IDs to buy alcohol face six month licenses suspensions, with longer bans on second offenses or if no license exists. A new homicide by motor vehicle while drunk law carries up to five years in prison and higher fines. PBJ probation limits in drunken driving cases also tighten, replacing earlier broader usage.
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Leo Boyle
Boyle
Thomas Sinton
Frederick County
Rescue class seeks clunker donations in Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg and the county fire department collect old cars for training at the Public Service Training Academy on Md. 28. Fire Lt Stan Tetlow explains cars, any condition, are accepted to teach vehicle extraction techniques and aid in tax deductible donations with receipts.
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Gaithersburg
Stan Tetlow
Department of Fire and Rescue Services
Tetlow
Public Service Training Academy
MD. 28
Lt. Tetlow
Arson Listed as Cause of $750000 Rockville Fire
Fire investigators say arson caused a $750,000 blaze in downtown Rockville at 4 a.m. in an office building at 17 W. Jefferson Street near the old courthouse. Capt. Ray Mulhall noted a basement storage fire. four fire companies responded. no injuries. Md. 28 was closed briefly. the building housed several law firms. investigation continues.
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Rockville
W. Jefferson St
Ray Mulhall
Pol
Mulhall
Sai
Fire Office
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