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Firefighters to install smoke alarms in Crofton area following fatal fire
Anne Arundel County firefighters will go door to door Saturday to install smoke alarms and batteries in the area of Crofton where a woman died of injuries suffered in a house fire this week. Starting at 9 a.m., firefighters will go to the Coventry III...
Tags: Crofton
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Fire damages Forest Hill home Wednesday night
A fire damaged a home in Forest Hill on Wednesday evening. The fire was reported around 6:15 p.m. in a two-story, wood frame dwelling in the 300 block of Cannery Lane, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office, which investigated. Approximately 20... -
Harford Fire, EMS Foundation says new firefighter union demanded it fire 20 employees
Harford County's fire and EMS union has written a letter demanding the county's Volunteer Fire and EMS Foundation fire 20 employees because they refused to join the union, according to the foundation. The foundation responded with a letter of its own,...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Unions, International Association of Fire Fighters
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Laurel Volunteer Fire Department to hold EMS Open House
The Laurel Volunteer Fire Department will hold its second annual EMS Open House on Saturday, May 18 from noon to 3 p.m. at the fire station, 7411 Cherry Lane. Activities include meeting Laurel's licensed emergency medical technicians, blood pressure... -
Fallen Heroes of Maryland deserve our respect and attention [Editorial]
Sometimes, it's easy to pay no attention. Life goes smoothly when you disregard that which is heartbreaking. Even when sacrifices are made on your behalf, no need to share in someone else's pain. But there are times when we are asked, for a little...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Baltimore County
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Embattled police chief in Anne Arundel resigns
After less than a year on the job, Larry Tolliver is calling it quits as chief of the troubled Anne Arundel County Police Department. Tolliver, 67, said his resignation — or "return to retirement," as he called it — will take effect May 21....
Tags: Severna Park, Montgomery County (Maryland), Police Investigations, Maryland State Police, Queen Anne's County
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Residents displaced in pair of Anne Arundel fires
Two two-alarm fires that damaged homes in the Brooklyn and Shady Side areas of Anne Arundel County were under investigation on Tuesday, according to county fire officials. The first blaze, reported around 5:15 p.m. Monday in the 4800 block of Woods...
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Former firefighter pleads guilty to U.S. child porn charges
A former volunteer firefighter who worked with youth at the Lansdowne fire department pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to producing and possessing child pornography. Anthony Maurice Cottle, 23, of Owings Mills, faces a minimum sentence of 15...
Tags: Trials, Punishment, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Friday night fire damages vacant Aberdeen dwelling
Fire extensively damaged a vacant house on Aberdeen's east side late Friday night, investigators said. The cause of the fire in the two-story, single family house in the first block of East Bel Air Avenue remains under investigation, according to the...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Aberdeen, Havre de Grace
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Firefighter laid to rest in service steeped in tradition
On a perfect spring day in Baltimore County, surrounded by hundreds of his brother and sister firefighters and mourned in prayers thousands of years old, a hero was laid to rest Sunday. Gene M. Kirchner, the 25-year-old Reisterstown volunteer...
Tags: Death and Dying Customs, Hospitals and Clinics, Reisterstown, Culture, Radio
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Reisterstown volunteer firefighter dies of injuries
A volunteer firefighter who joined the Reisterstown Volunteer Fire Company as a teenager more than a decade ago died Thursday of injuries sustained in a fire last week that also killed another man. Gene Kirchner, 25, died at Maryland Shock Trauma...
Tags: Reisterstown, Culture, Kevin Kamenetz, Ceremonies, Baltimore County
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For a night, a baby fox finds comfort from firefighters
If you've ever heard a baby fox screaming for its mother on a dark spring night — foxes can sound eerily human — you'll know why a team of volunteer firefighters in Harford County was alerted to the howls of a desperate pup trapped in a...
Tags: Media Industry, Vaccines, Rabies
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