Fire log summary of multiple 24 hour calls
Fire department logged incidents from 12:04 a.m. to 9:05 p.m. including automatic alarms at 5579 Spectrum Drive Pulling, a house fire at 3136 Harpers Ferry Road, a gas leak at 7200 Dogwood Lane and alarms at 1413 Key Parkway Hunters Glen, a second house fire at 46 Hamilton Ave and a building fire at 1301 West Patrick Street near Frederick Towne Mall with Fort Detrick Braddock Heights noted.
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Spectrum Drive
United
Citizens
Harpers Ferry Road
Brunswick
Dogwood Lane
C&p
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Key Parkway
Hunters Glen
Independent
Hamilton Ave
West Patrick St
Frederick Towne Mall
Fort Detrick
Derailment disrupts MD commuter rail. no injuries reported
A massive CSX freight train derailment near Germantown, Maryland, involves 33 of 80 cars carrying new autos and triggers two days of non stop work to reopen tracks. MARC and Amtrak modify service with buses replacing trains, detours through Philadelphia for westbound and eastbound routes, advising drivers to avoid rail travel where possible.
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Germantown
Maryland
West Virginia
Amtrak
CSX
Lynn Johnson
MARC
Brunswick
Point of Rocks
Metro Rail
Shady Grove
Dianna Rosborough
Howard Robertson
Capital Limited
Washington
Chicago
Robertson
Pittsburgh
Points West
Philadelphia
Rockville
Cumberland
Harpers Ferry
Martinsburg
W.va
Connellsville
Burglaries Under Investigation In Frederick City
Frederick City Police are investigating multiple recent burglaries including thefts from Don Phillips Jeep on Rosemont Avenue March 17 and a March 9 break in on East Second Street. A Monrovia man, Joseph P. Calhoun, 22, was charged with drug offenses after a stop on Lawson Road. marijuana and paraphernalia were seized. The report also notes a March 8 entry on Chukkar Court and March 7 break in at K.T. Hair and Company on Thomas Johnson Drive and an assault at Greenwall Place. Police urge tips to 694-2100. Maryland lottery results for Pick 3 and Pick 4 are listed.
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Frederick City
Don Phillips
Rosemont Avenue
East Second Street
Monrovia
Frederick County
Chukkar Court
K.T. Hair and Company
Thomas Johnson Drive
Greenwall Place
Weather forecast for Western Maryland region
Tonight is cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and a low in the lower 40s. Thursday stays cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and a high in the lower to mid-50s. Extended outlook calls for rain likely Friday with highs in the 50s and lows in the 40s. Saturday remains mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then Sunday becomes partly sunny with mild conditions and highs from 60 to 65.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
New England
Virginia
Wisconsin
Texas
Montana
California
Commission backs rezoning of 38 acres near Walkersville
The Frederick County planning commission votes to rezone 38 acres from agriculture to R-4 with open space, near Devilbiss Bridge and Glade Roads. MARPAT Foundation owns the land and plans up to 78 townhouses plus a school site if the county approves, with stormwater and road concerns raised by officials.
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Walkersville
Planning and Zoning Commission
Devilbiss Bridge
Glade Roads
Marpat Foundation
Washington, D.C
Board of Commissioners
Marpat
Joe Brown II
J.F. Brown and Associates
Middletown
Frederick County Board of Education
Board of Education
Richard Burgee
Miles and Stockbridge
Burgee
Lin Snider
Snider
Glade Road
Day care center OK'd near Mount Airy faces concerns
The Frederick County Board of Appeals granted a special exception for a new day care center on over 1.6 acres at Old Annapolis Jacobs Sidney and Prospect roads near Mount Airy. Neighbors urged caution citing safety and traffic issues while a traffic study predicted only 25 additional cars.
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Frederick County Board of Appeals
Mount Airy
Old Annapolis
Jacobs
Sidney
Prospect Roads
Gail Schwarz
Gina Drexel
Linda Miller
Woodville District Association
Old Annapolis Road
Towson
Chris T. Matthews
George D. Wood
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Frederick, Md
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Myron W. Randall
Marlene B. Young
Philip W. Hammond
George E. Randall
Edward M. Gaydos
Edward F. Mull
Ervin H. Hagy
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
E. Patrick Street
P.O
Fredence Maryland
News-Post
Dear
Rice County
Oor
Ave
Mojor
Mair
Lottery
Baltimore
REO
Beeree
Commission
Erica Ohr
Joseph E. Emerson
Court of Special Appeals
Colby M
Sandra L. Bledsoe
Bittle Road
Libby Santacroce
Moxley Valley Drive
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Seventh Street