Fire log highlights within past 24 hours ending 8pm Friday
Fire calls reported from Sabillasville to Brunswick include multiple incidents at 233 am and 12 22 am with house fires at United and New Market attended by United, Independents Citizens Truck Co and Junior, plus outside gas leak at 236 am. Grass fire at 8 59pm near New Market and Mount Airy. fuse or hot wires noted on Delaware Avenue. ambulance calls listed as Emergency-13 Routine.
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South Street
House Fire United
Independents
Citizens Truck Co
Junior
E Fourth St
South St
bogus police donation calls alarm residents in Montgomery
Montgomery County Police Chief Bernard Crooke warned residents about phone solicitations for police donations. A Gaithersburg woman reported a call at 5 pm from a man claiming to be with the police seeking 75 dollars for extra patrols. Crooke cautioned that many such solicitations are forbidden and urged verifying with the organization and contacting police if in doubt.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Bernard Crooke
Gaithersburg
Temself
Crooke
Fraternal Order of Police
Montgomery County Police Association
Pleasant weekend forecast across Western Maryland region
High pressure moves from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic coast by Sunday bringing fair weather. Western Maryland counties including Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington enjoy clear nights and highs in the 72 to 76 range on Sunday with northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. drying conditions remain excellent through Monday. Maryland mountains and weekend ocean beaches show mild, sunny conditions with 70s temps, Ocean City water at 71. Yesterday's temps included Frederick 83 and Cumberland 90.
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Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Maryland Mountains
Ocean City
Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Severed cable cuts Maryland phone service near Mount Airy
A contractor severed main telephone cables near Mount Airy at Md 27 and Ridgeville Road halting services including the 912 line. Most services were restored by 4 pm after an 10 am cut, with emergency calls rerouted through Baltimore County. The contractor faces repair bills.
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Maryland
MD 27
Ridgeville Road
Mount Airy
Washington County
Ing
al Boyer
C&p
Baltimore
Boyer
Baltimore County
Nicol
Freedom from Smoking program in Rockville kicks off Oct 7
The American Lung Association of Maryland offers a seven week Freedom from Smoking course at its Rockville office 270 Rebins Avenue beginning at 7:30 PM on October 7. For more information call 981-6852.
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American Lung Association of
Maryland
American Lung Association
Rockville
The
American Lung Association of Maryland
Accident injures mechanic in sidecar crash on Md 35
A local mechanic, Henry A. Myers, 35, of Westminster, was seriously injured Friday near noon when a sidecar attached to a motorcycle operated by Timothy A. Bikle, 36, veered and struck a utility pole. Both men, Harley Davidson mechanics, were ejected and Myers was listed in serious condition at Washington County Hospital.
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Henry A. Myers
Littlestown Pike
Westminster
Washington County Hospital
Myers
Timothy A. Bikle
Reynolds Ave
Hagerstown
Bikle
House approves sanctions bill veto likely by Reagan
Maryland's Rep Marjorie Holt was the sole Maryland House member to oppose the sanctions bill advancing with a 204-77 vote. The measure, approved in the Senate version, moves to the White House where a veto is expected.
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House
South Africa
Reagan
Washington
Marjorie Holt
Anne Arundel
Howard
Maryland
Senate
White House
Holt
News-Post
Helen Delich Bentley
Baltimore County
Frederick
Beverly B Byron
Montgomery County
Michael D Barnes
Charles McC Mathias Jr
Baltimore
Paul S Sarbanes
Congress
mid-Atlantic
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Virginia
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Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
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Frederck
Montgomery County Bureau
Maryland Ave
Rockviile
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Delaware Avenue
Brunswick
Brian P. Massaro, MD
Laurel
Frederick, MD
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Associated Press
National Weather Service
Pacific Northwest
Montana
Idaho
Dakotas
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Florida
Frederick Fair
Frederick Cablevision
Sun Mon
Watch Channel 35
Richard T Meagher
Northern
Frank Wolf
Dan Daniel
Danville
Northern Virginia
Stan Parris
Harrisburg
Lora
Sbi
Sears Custom Sale
H.S
Ariarved
Francis Scott Key Mall
Royal
Labor and Installahon
PMO Sar
Sears Roebuck and Co
Sears Area
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