Fire log of calls and hospital arrivals on Wednesday
Fire log shows calls from 10 p.m. to 7 p.m. with alarms at Frederick Memorial Hospital 3:05 a.m. and 6:12 p.m. and multiple fire brigades responding. Noted incidents include 117 Pennsylvania Ave house fire at 7 p.m. and 3508 South Mt. Edwards area auto alarms with ambulances from Brunswick Jefferson Levettsville Stenswick. Urbana handled a tree fire at 2:17 p.m. Emergency calls total Emergency-28 Routine-1.
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Junior, United, Citizens Truck Co
Independent Howe Co
Junior
United, Citizens Truck Co
Independent Hose Co
Walkersville Rescue
Pennsylvania Ave
United, Juniior
Citizens Truck Co
U.S. 15
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MT. ED
Brunswick
Jefferson, Levettsville
Stenswick
Peters Road
Urbana
Identification confirms body of local fugitive
Identification of the body found downstream from the disappearance site Tuesday morning confirms the local fugitive Strine. Officials say Strine, missing since 4:50 a.m. Sunday after wading across the river, drowned near the river in Carroll County while the other man was instructed to walk across the US 40 bridge and call police.
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Follinde
Carroll County
Don Simmons
Maryland Natural Resources Police
Strine
Kehoe
Maryland
Susan C. Nicel
Western Maryland Weather Forecast Brief
Farrly sunny conditions with highs in the low to mid range and northwest winds around 15 mph. Tonight will be light winds with cooler lows. Friday brings increased cloudiness and a 2 percent chance of showers and thunder, with highs near the arid range and light winds.
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Maryland
Rainfall Ends Heat Wave as Farmers Hope for More Showers
Rain fell across the region relieving a heat wave that sent temperatures into the hundreds. Winds up to 58 mph caused some tree damage, and storms knocked out power in spots. Cities like Augusta, Columbia, Galisboro, Charleston and Macon reported record highs while Norfolk exceeded old records. Temp readings across the nation ranged from 58 to 104 degrees with cooler nights forecast.
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Augusta
Columbia
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Galisboro
Charleston
Macon
Savannah
Norfolk
Scottsbluff
Neb
Cable Cut Disrupts Frederick Area Phone Service
A contractor sliced a cable east of Frederick causing four hours of phone outages in the Frederick and Washington County area. Long distance to carrier systems were disrupted while local calls remained possible. The break near 11 a.m. was repaired by 3:15 p.m. according to C P spokesperson Jeanine Smetana.
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Gayle Pryer
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Mate Jr
Nall & Area
Frederick Area
Baltimore
Frederick
Washington County
Jeanine Smetana
C&p
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Palm Springs Quake Causes Millions in Damage
A 5.9 magnitude quake struck 12 miles northwest of Palm Springs at 2:21 AM Tuesday, harming 29 people and damaging or destroying S1 homes and a power station. In Riverside County, a 96-year-old man died of a heart attack hours before the event, initially misattributed to the quake. The tremor was felt across Arizona and Nevada and lasted 20 to 30 seconds.
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Riverside County Fire Department
Tom Ramsey
Riverside County
California Desert
Los Angeles
California Institute of Technology
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