United ambulance crews toil amid danger and long hours
The United ambulance team faces violence, long shifts, and life‑and‑death calls. Veteran EMTs like Mr. Morgan and Mr. Shook recount car wrecks, gunshots, and drugoverdoses, while ALS teams provide advanced care. Ambulance rides cost taxpayers, with a typical transport around $200 and a county budget of $800,000.
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Himes
ALS
FMH
United
Frederick County
Mr. Morgan
Bob Shankel
Shook
Evan
Dana
United Fire
Warren Stevens
South Market
Maryland to Get 2 8 Million Grant for Volunteerism
Maryland will receive a 2.8 million federal grant to expand the Maryland Conservation Corps and community service education in community schools. The funds aim to boost student volunteerism, linking service with improved scholastic achievement, with officials announcing in Baltimore alongside Gov Schaefer and Sen Mikulski.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Nancy Grasmick
Ms. Grasmick
William Donald Schaefer
Michael Camunez
U.S. Commission On National and Community Service
Barbara A A. Mikulski
D-Md
Maryland Conservation Corps
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Rescue on mountain ridge by ATR volunteers in Maryland
Emergency crew aided a injured man on a mountain ridge as Maryland State Police helicopter guided rescuers. Brunswick EMT Sara Kirby and park ranger with Potomace Valley Fire Company treated the victim with IV support while Frederick County ATR hauled gear uphill. The victim weighed about 140 to 150 pounds and was moved to a waiting ambulance, with ATR joining the scene in their first official call set for formal service July 1.
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Mr. Morgan
Walter Martz
Ratchet
United
Mr. Shook
Shookie
FMH
Rick Himes
Sara Kirby
Brunswick
Potomace Valley Fire Company
Tadio
Frederick County
ATR
Scott Morgan
Court Upheld Abortion Limits Amid Roe v Wade Debate
The high court upheld Pennsylvania abortion restrictions, signaling continued contention over Roe v Wade. Critics like Randall Terry of Operation Rescue condemned the decision as ensuring greater government intrusion, while supporters pressed for further limits. Kathyrn Kolbert called Roe no longer a constitutional right, and Democrats proposed federal protection for abortion rights. The ruling hinged on the new undue burden test advanced by Justices O connor Souter and Kennedy, determining when regulations amount to an obstacle to abortion.
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Randall Terry
Operation Rescue
Bush
Souter
Mr. Terry
Kathryn Kolbert
Center For Reproductive Law
Pennsylvania
Congress
Administration
O'Conner
Anthony M. Kennedy
Justice O'Connor
Deputies charge men with theft of truck cap
Deputies charged Earl C. Moss Jr. and Ellard M. Jackson with felony theft and malicious destruction of property after a Buckeystown incident. The pair, from Walkersville and Shepherdstown, were arrested near Hillside Trailers and Caps Inc. and a truck cap valued at 3750 recovered. They will appear before the District Court Commissioner later Monday.
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Buckeystown
Earl C. Moss Jr
Walkersville
Ellard M. Jackson
Shepherdstown
W.va
District Court
Frederick County
Sam Billotti
Scott Hopkins
Drowning Incident At Glade Towne Pool Sparks Rescue Efforts
Several nurses at the Glade Towne Pool assisted with a rescue as Shawn Morris was pulled from the water in stable condition. Witnesses recalled a bluish face and brief submersion, with food lodged in his throat but water intake limited. Lifeguards and staff responded quickly, and one lifeguard noted it was the first drowning witnessed at the pool since it opened.
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M Morris
Shawn
Ms. Morris
Miss Bachelder
Glade Towne Pool
Glade Towne
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BR Chives
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Sears
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Francis Scott Key Mall
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