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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1990
Page
2
State Fire Marshal's Office says a bag of hot ashes set outside sparked a blaze that destroyed a cabin in the Catoctic area Sunday evening. Patricia Irons, owner and nearby resident, found the fire around 5:30 p.m., per Deputy-Chief Robert Thomas.
Accu Weather calls Tuesday mostly sunny for most areas but rain and snow from Virginias to southern New York. In western Maryland rain or snow likely tonight with lows 20 to 35. Maryland mountains mostly cloudy and cold with wet snow possible. Extended outlook calls for snow showers Tuesday night, variable clouds midweek, showers Thursday, seasonable midweek and warmer Friday with highs near 50 to 60 and lows in 20s.
Fire units responded to a string of incidents including brush fires on Rocky Springs Road and Md 77, vehicle and structure fires at Waverley Drive Jefferson Street and Frederick Towne Mall, and an apartment fire at 205 Jefferson St Apt 2. The cabin at 12806 Mink Farm Road burned after hot ashes. About 30 firefighters from Thurmont Smithsburg Wolfsville fought the blaze for 30 minutes. no injuries reported.
A Pennsylvania man, Michael Rizzuto, 55, of York Springs, died after a one car crash on US 15 south of Md 77. His Dodge Caravan ran off the left shoulder, struck a guard rail, then crossed lanes and hit the bridge over Md 7. He died at Washington County Hospital after being flown from the scene. The crash remains under investigation.
Lithuanian leaders press for negotiations with the Soviet Union after a large anti-independence rally in Vilnius. Gorbachev warns against breaking ties while Lithuania’s delegation waits for a meeting, and Landsbergis drafts a response asserting legal rights and minority protections.
Baltimore and Harrisburg AP briefs list Sunday night winning numbers. Maryland Daily Lottery 6 4 5 and Play Four 0 7 2 0. Pennsylvania Daily 3 5 9 and Big 4 3 2 5 6.
AP reports Saturday night lottery results with Daily Lottery numbers 7 2 9, Play Four numbers 2 1 1 5, and Lotto numbers 8 17 20 24 36 38, listing the drawn digits.
Marcy T. Fletcher. 25, of John Hanson Apartments, was charged for March 5 with assault and battery on a police officer, hindering police, distribution of crack cocaine, possession with intent to distribute, possession of crack, and three conspiracy counts. Arrest Sunday plus four racks of crack and charges of drug paraphernalia possession. Bail set at $125,000.
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