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Hiltner Fire Draws Firefighter Families and Volunteers
A major blaze at Hiltner's within the Monocacy Shopping Center drew Frederick volunteers from the Independents and Juniors, led by Bill Horine and Bill Horine Jr. Firefighters, including Bobby Jr. and Michael, fought flames with oxygen cascade support as dozens were treated for smoke inhalation and exhaustion.
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National Bureau of Standards
Hiltner’s
Heller
Bobby Jr
Michael
The
Independents
Knight Main
Red Powell
Bill Horine
Bill
Elks Club
Don Rice
Monocacy Village
Horine
University of Maryland
Bill Horine Jr
Hankey’s
Communication Service
Frederick Community College
Bill Sr
J. As Hart
Walsh
Bion Winpigler
Cascade
Bion
Paul Stull
Frederick County
Lo Ag
FFA
Walkersville
Citizens Cascade
Stull
Paul
Walkersville Vfd
Hiltner
Frederick
Donald B. Rice Tire Co
Monocacy
Walkersville Company
Horace Wright
DeGrange
Citizens Truck Company
Doug Gaver
Jim Gaver
Uniteds
Charles Deater
Ronnie Lydard
Robert Brunner
John Howard
Michael Main
Freddie Clever
Robert Heller Jr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Terry Miller
Citizens
Braddock Heights
Carroll Manor
Woodsboro
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