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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2001
Page
2
A hammering thunderstorm sparked a six a.m. blaze in a two story wooden house in Montgomery. Fire Inspector William Davis said five people, two adults and three children, were found dead in bedrooms as the fire spread from a rear attic eave. Names were not released. Thunderstorms statewide caused minor flooding.
Fire log details calls over 48 hours ending Sunday with several fires including field, brush, and structure fires at 3028 Jefferson Pike Graceham Lewistown 8386 Revelation Ave Walkersville 11321 Hessong Badge Rd New Market and other locations. Ambulance and emergency responses noted with times and places across Jefferson Brunswick Graceham Urbana and Mount Airy regions.
Maryland Lottery results show several drawing outcomes for Saturday night and Saturday afternoon. No jackpot winner. estimated next prize rises above 27 million. Winners matched five numbers with four tickets, each worth a smaller payout. a few players matched four numbers for prizes.
Coast Guard and Navy units seized 4 tons of cocaine from the Forever My Friend off Mexico 250 miles west of Acapulco. The bust, part of a record week of anti drug activity, involved 10 crew members from six nations and Puerto Rico seizures totaling thousands of pounds across days. Federal authorities will pursue drug smuggling charges with long minimums and heavy penalties.
A detailed forecast for Frederick County warns of a winter storm with rain sleet and snow overnight and Monday. Expected snow accumulation 1 to 6 inches with below freezing lows and gusty northwest winds. Extended outlook shows mixed precipitation, blustery conditions, and chilly highs near the 40s into the weekend.
Maryland state police revive cold case work with Roger D. Cassell leading a push to reexamine about 80 homicides dating back to the 1940s. Cassell, a retired sergeant, will gather files from barracks, scrutinize evidence, and seek new leads while proposing a centralized, searchable database to aid detectives.
A Frederick County commissioner's push aims to resolve a conflict between county fire codes and municipal powers, with a draft bill to allow municipalities to follow county codes or craft their own. The bill faced an unfavorable report from Calvert County Democrat Owings, then moved to Commerce and Government Matters. Additional bills include reducing beer permit fees, criminalizing analogs of controlled substances, and three measures advancing to committees and votes in the General Assembly.
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