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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1996

Page

11

Texas grass fires burn out of control near Poolville

Out of state reinforcements aided crews in Texas as wildfires tore through parched grasslands destroying dozens of homes and injuring at least 49 people. About 200 firefighters battled the blazes as 16,500 acres burned in Parker, Wise and Jack counties with 70 percent containment amid fires in Shackelford County and at Fort Hood. Authorities warned of risks from vehicles and discarded smoking materials while asking for federal disaster aid.

Poolville Texas Vietnam Mike Barrett Parker Wise Jack Shackelford County Fort Hood Coryell County Waco Schwickhard Moss State Division of Emergency Management Moss Oklahoma Newcastle Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Line Meade Kan

Memorial service for eight Job Corps train crash victims

About 500 people attended a Friday memorial at the Harpers Ferry Job Corps Center for eight students killed Feb 16 in a Maryland rail crash. Candies marked the hallways, and a choir performed as classmates recalled the shock and loss.

Harpers Ferry W.va Kevin Fisher Maryland Mr. Fisher Federal Dob Corps Center Fisher Maryland Rail Apia Silver Spring Washington, D.C Job Corps James Hirsh Hirsh Claude Thomas Job Corps Center Katherine Lee Hagerstown

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