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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2001
Page
1
Fire officials blame improperly discarded cigarettes for a blaze that left three people homeless in Brunswick. The two story home suffered heat and smoke damage after an alarm shortly before 4:40 PM. Firefighters prevented spread to other areas and the Frederick County Red Cross assisted occupants.
Ronald Taylor, 41, was sentenced to death for a March 1 2000 spree that started at his Wilkinsburg apartment and continued at two restaurants, killing three white men and wounding two others. The jurors rejected life without parole. The case marks Taylor as a death row inmate in Pennsylvania.
Frederick County and Maryland Beaches expect mainly sunny today with highs mid-50s and upper 50s respectively. Tonight will be clear with lows near 30s and 20s, while Tuesday brings more sun and mild temps upper 40s to low 60s across mountains and coasts.
More than 100 firefighters fought a stubborn 11 acre woods fire off East Potomac Street in Brunswick with access limited to foot entry. Rail traffic halted about 11 hours as hoses crossed tracks and five sectors were managed from a central command post. Fire officials suspect arson with multiple departments assisting including Jefferson Braddock Heights Carroll Manor United Citizens Independent Middletown Harpers Ferry Myersville Lucketts Lovettsville Hamilton Upper Montgomery Potomac Valley and Boonsboro.
INDEPENDENCE Mississippi AP The mother of six children died in a house fire faces six counts of culpable negligence manslaughter charged after authorities say the children were left home alone Christie Rene Greenwood 24 was not at home when the blaze engulfed the house The victims were identified as Andria Adrian Kenel Ricky Myron and LaParis Greenwood The fire reportedly was out of control and the house collapsing when firefighters arrived A wood burning heater made from a 55 gallon drum is suspected as the cause Greenwood is jailed awaiting possible trial with a maximum of 20 years per count
A wreath ceremony in Memorial Park honored Afghanistan and domestic war heroes. Speakers urged public vigilance in the war on terror, recalling Sept 11 and heroism from Pentagon to Pennsylvania. Veterans and Red Cross volunteers supported the event with coffee and donations. Wreaths listed veterans from World War I to the Persian Gulf. The 229th Maryland Army National Guard Band played as veterans stood for taps and the anthem.
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