Fire log overview of 24-hour period
Fire calls reported through 1 p m Wednesday from Sabilasville to Emmitsburg include brush fires at 1 20 pm near 6 W Third St and 707 am Creagerstown Rd auto fires, automatic alarms at 2 20 pm and 8 05 pm, gas leaks at 9 43 pm, plus several ambulance calls listed as Emergency and Routine with multiple fire companies responding across Urbana, Wolfsville, Braddock Heights, Myersville, Fairfield, Gettysburg and surrounding areas.
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Sabilasville
Junior Fire Company
Third St
Junior
United
Citizens Truck Companies
Spectrum RD
Independent Hose and
Urbana Companies
Creagerstown
Graceham
Gambrill Park
Wolfsville
Braddock Heights
Myersville
Brunswick
Weekend Weather Outlook from Great Lakes to Great Plains
A broad high pressure area drives cooler air into the region this weekend with patchy fog, partial sunshine, and a chance of showers. Friday brings warm but briefly unsettled conditions with highs near 85 and coastal Maryland shows mostly sunny skies before a cool front lowers temperatures Saturday into Sunday. Ocean City forecasts show a taste of sun Saturday, then showers and cooler Sunday with a light shore breeze. Maryland rainfall chances stay low overall as temperatures tick down from Friday to Sunday.
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Great Lakes
Mme Bee Shales
Carrell
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Suoty
Earm
Maryland
Ocean Beach
Ocean City
Westminster & Hagerstown
Curcberland
Oakland
David Lesher
Thurmont Seniors Birthday Party Honors Members
The Thurmont Senior Center hosted an annual birthday party with over 125 attendees. Cozy Restaurant catered the meal as Thurmont Grange members served. tables themed by months named Ethel Wise April Clara Schumacher September Adeline Sawyer July as top birthday table winners. Entertainment by Two Nuts and a Bolt from Chambersburg Pa provided song and fun. numerous door prizes awarded including oldest participant Marian Fardwell aged 99.
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Thurmont Senv: Center
Thurmont Grange
Ethel Wise
Clara Schumacher
Adeline Sawyer
Chambersburg
Marian Fardwell
Frederick police probe into brutality charges
Frederick City Police have begun an internal investigation into allegations that one or more officers used a blackjack or flashlight to strike Leroy M Dorsey Sr as police responded to a street altercation on Ice Street. Dorsey says he was not part of the dispute and officers arrested his relative. the department says it investigates one or two brutality complaints yearly but has never had a founded case against an officer.
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Frederick City
Fredend City
Richard
Dorsey
South St
Ice Street
Tse Chin
Donald L Putman
Polte
Lie le Asbwon
Holiday weekend deaths hit seven year high across nation
The Memorial Day weekend proved deadly with 435 traffic fatalities nationwide, the worst in seven years. Frederick County and neighboring Sykesville saw three deaths Sunday as state police, aided by Maine and Georgia highway crews, expanded the CARE effort on interstates. Frederick police issued 185 speeding tickets during the three day period, using radar and a helicopter to track violators, then directing stop teams. Arrests for drunken driving occurred as eight were taken into custody. California led with farm-related crashes, while Florida reported 27 fatalities and Texas and Ohio two each. Washington reported none. Last year toll was 411 and the only higher toll since 107979 marked 58 deaths.
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Maine
Georgia
Am Frederick
California
Florida
Texas
Ohio
Washington, D
Montana
Vermont
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Chiaplaine Jr
Myron Wo Fonds
Thariene
George Rendell
Geneva
Edecerd i Goydos
Edward F
Great Southerm Printing and Manufacturing Company
JOU E Patrich
Frederick Maryland
Montgomery County
Bane County
Maryland Ave
Rocky
New Post Weather
Ional Weather Service
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US ‘Dept of Commer
Freus
National Weather Service
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New Mexico
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Chiaiome
Teaus
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Wisconsin
Wucnigan
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Mississippi
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Thurmont
The
Jantzen
Centre Court
Francis Scott Key
Frederick, Md
Matt Kempner
News Poss Stall
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Humber
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Tucle Wee UY Susvks Alburnis
Frederick County
Sykesville
Peope
Oliver John Cejka, Jr
Owi
Cecal’s Furniture Outlet
An Dants
Prospect Ave
Inent
Pema
Lquoris Hagerstown MD BU
Hancock MD
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