Fire calls and ambulance activity report
Fire calls reported in the 24hour period ending 10 p.m. Thursday include an automobile fire at CITY PROSPECT PLAZA at 3:13 p.m. and a house fire at 6:35 p.m. on 365 MADISON ST. A building fire occurred at 7:12 p.m. on 100 N. MARKET ST. An automatic alarm was logged at COUNTY FAIRFIELD GRAPHICS in Emmitsburg at 1:32 p.m. and a brush fire at 4:45 p.m. near the county line. Responding units included Uniteds, Juniors, Citizens Truck Co., Independents, Walkersville, and Brunswick/Dargan areas. Ambulance calls listed Emergency-7 and Routine 2.
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Sabillasville
City Prospect Plaza
Uniteds and Juniors
Madison ST
Uniteds
Independents
Citizens Truck Co
N. Market ST
Sepuuuen
Brunswick and Dargan
Biggs Ford RD
Combine Fire
Autumn Weather With Showers Then Clear Weekend
A high pressure system moves offshore bringing warmer southerly flow. A cold front will pass Saturday, raising shower risk early weekend. Autumn colors near peak in Maryland Virginia West Virginia mountains. Sunday looks best for viewing.
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Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Cumberland
Hegerstown
Oakland
Westminster
Weekend Showers Forecast Across Large Swath of U S
The National Weather Service predicts showers on Saturday from east Texas through the southern and eastern Plains and Midwest into the Northeast. Additional showers are forecast for southern Florida and rain for the Pacific Northwest.
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National Weather Service
Texas
Plains
Midwest
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Survivors recount Achille Lauro hijack in Genoa
Survivors describe the Achille Lauro hijack off the Egyptian coast on October 7. Pirates with automatic weapons sprayed the dining room, causing panic among 313 crew and 19 passengers aboard, many of whom had disembarked for tours. The maitre d hotel Siro Amicone recalls bullets shredding the ceiling and orders to raise hands as terror enveloped the ship.
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Genoa
Italy
Achille Lauro
Frore
Achille Lanro
Pyramids
Port Said
Egypt
Associated Press
Siro Amicone
Mathias introduces bill to honor late Senator Beall
Sen Charles Mathias Jr of Maryland has filed a bill in the senate to dedicate the Cumberland terminus of the C&O Canal National Historic Park to the late Maryland senator J Glenn Beall. Mathias notes Beall’s 1956 groundwork and Beall family ties to Cumberland, Maryland. Locales Warren.
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Mathias
Senator Beall
Washington
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
BR. Md
Senate
Cumberland
C&o Canal National Historic Park
Maryland
J. Glenn Beall Mathias
Beall
Loclas Warren
Arson Suspected In Maryland Barn Fires On Old Culler Farm
A string of overnight fires near Ballenger Creek Pike and Farm Brook subdivision hint at arson. Vacant barns at the Old Culler Place burned October 15 and again October 16, with investigators noting a two-story bank barn likely 13 to 200 years old. Fire crews from two states assisted in Oct 16 blaze. a separate incident at National Park Service property involved a park ranger report.
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Ballenger Creek Pike
Farmbrook Subdivision
Culler Place
Merly
Frederick
Lloyd €. Culler
Chipley
Doubs
Frederick Junction
Abeveve Ae
National Park Service
Wayne French
Culler
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Edward M. Gaydos
Edward F. Aull
Gayle Pryor
Philip W. Hammond
William 4. Main Jr
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Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
POE Patrick
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Fairfield Graphics
Emmitsburg
Mnews
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National Weather Servce
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
Lida Jooger
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Talephone
Speer
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Donard HS
Amor
Ing Leva
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Teday
Dora TV
Ponite Sears
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Western Ctr
Roy F
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Shab Row
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East &E
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Pennsylvania
Don Phillips
Plymouth Voyagers
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