Fire log reports multiple incidents across county area
Fire alarms and responses noted through the day ending 4 p.m. Thursday include brush fires at 21-mile Marker and Meadow Road, house fires on Pleasant View Road and Stottlemyer Head, chimney and gas leak calls, and an apartment fire on 316 W South St. Agencies such as Myersville Carroll Manor Boonsboro Thurmont New Market and others responded along with ambulances. A Frederick News-Post correction clarifies county commissioner Mark Hoke supports random drug tests for employees in sensitive positions while not advocating for all staff.
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Myersville
Pleasant View Road
Carroll Manor
Jefferson
Urbana
United and Citizens Truck Co
Harp Place
Boonsboro
Braddock Heights
Middletown and Independent Hose Co
Meadow Road
Brush
United New Market
Mack Ave
Junior and Citizens Truck Co
W. South St
United, Independent Hose Co
Citizens Truck Co
Frederick News-Post
Mark Hoke
Frederick County
Mitchell Hose
Hoke
Maryland Weather Forecast For Western Maryland And Mountains
Western Maryland and mountains tonight mostly cloudy with fog possible late. Lows upper 30s to lower 40s, light west winds. Saturday mostly sunny and warmer with highs 65 to 70 and south winds 10 mph. Maryland mountains tonight partly cloudy with lows around 35, light west winds. Saturday sunny and warmer with highs in the lower 60s and south winds 10 mph. Yesterday temperatures listed for Frederick, Cumberland, Hagerstown, Oakland, and Westminster. Extended forecast shows unseasonably warm Sunday through Tuesday with highs mid-60s to mid-70s and lows mid-40s to low 30s.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Oakland
Westminster
High speed chase ends with arrest in Frederick
Maryland State Police say Steven K. Estep of Carver Apartments led a pursuit from Rockville on I 270, reaching 85 mph, then fled on foot after losing control near Md 85 exit. The chase ended with both suspects captured in Sears at Francis Scott Key Mall.
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Frederick
Montgomery County
Carver Apartments
Steven K. Estep
Maryland
Rockville
Frederick County
Francis Scott Key
Maryland and Pennsylvania Lottery Results Thrown Open
Baltimore and Harrisburg reports list Maryland Daily Lottery 3 8 2 and Play Four 4 2 7 0 while Pennsylvania draws show Daily Number 5 2 2 and Big 4 8 1 3 3.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
SWAT Team Builds Shelves During Unusual Drill
Montgomery County Police SWAT unit members spent three days carpentry at the headquarters sawing plywood and installing shelves. Sgt. David Buchanan said it was not training and some officers disliked the task while Chief Donald Brooks investigates how the project started.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Police Department
David Buchanan
Danny Crumpler
Buchanan
County Transportation Department
SWAT
Germantown
Jack Lammers
Sgt. Buchanan
Donald Brooks
George Ludington
Faulty chimneys blamed for two Frederick fires
Two chimney fires caused about 8 000 dollars damage to a home at 2102 Pleasant View Road near Doubs and a second blaze at 1242 Stottlemyer Road that damaged a single story house with 40 000 dollars in losses. Fire officials cited faulty chimneys and urged chimney checks. A separate case at Sagner development ended with arrest of Jerry A Aravanis 43 for assault and reckless endangerment after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at two residents. police recovered a 12 gauge shotgun and four rounds.
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Frederick County
Pleasant View Road
Doubs
Bob Thomas
Mac Currin
Carroll Manor
Mr. Thomas
Jefferson
Urbana
Uniteds
Citizens Cascade
Ted Meminger
Jim Woods
Wolfsville
Stottlemyer Road
Frederick
Sagner Development
Jerry A. Aravanis
North Bentz Street
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