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Fire chief confident search for Okla. tornado victims is complete
Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine...
Tags: Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering, National Weather Service, Natural Disasters, Heavy Engineering
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House fire near Clear Spring causes $100K in damages; no one injured
A fire Monday evening caused $100,000 in damages to a two-story house at 13156 Draper Road near Clear Spring, the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office said Tuesday. It took 73 firefighters took about 40 minutes to get the blaze under control,...
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Two injured, 26 residents displaced in fire at Martinsburg apartment complex
Two people were injured and 26 residents were displaced when a fire tore through an apartment building early Thursday at the Fairlawn Gardens apartment complex in Martinsburg, W.Va., a fire official said. Martinsburg Fire Capt. Greg Hoover said the...
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Mobile home fire in Franklin County contained to kitchen
Firefighters contained a mobile home fire to the property’s kitchen Sunday afternoon. The Franklin Fire Department and a half-dozen other departments responded to 649 N. Franklin St., Lot 112, at 3:15 p.m., according to fire officials and the...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), House Building
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Pennsylvania briefs
Pa. Senate passes legislation that would allow counties to eliminate position of jury commissioner HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation Thursday that would allow most Pennsylvania counties to eliminate the position of...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Lifestyle and Leisure, Pennsylvania General Assembly, Bill Shuster, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Firefighters battle blaze at home near Waynesboro
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Thursday night fire gutted a home north of Waynesboro and sent a resident to the hospital, a fire official said. A woman was transported by ambulance for smoke inhalation, Waynesboro Fire Chief Dave Martin said. The fire at 11542 Thames Lane in...Tags: American Red Cross, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Brush fire burns one to three acres north of Smithsburg
A brush fire burned one to three acres Tuesday afternoon in a wooded area along Greensburg Road north of Smithsburg, officials said. It is believed that the blaze in the area of 12943 Greensburg Road might have been started by someone burning in the...
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Fayetteville fire displaces family
A Fayetteville resident was taken to the hospital and a family pet is believed to have died Saturday after a fire destroyed a two-story home, displacing its four residents, according to fire officials. The Fayetteville Fire Department responded...
Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), American Red Cross, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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One of two taken to hospital after Hagerstown fire has been released
One of two people taken to hospitals after a fire Monday morning at 46 E. North Ave. in Hagerstown has been released from Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown Fire Marshal Doug DeHaven said Tuesday afternoon. DeHaven identified the fire victim as Carl...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Washington Hospital Center
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Two taken to hospitals from blaze at 46 E. North Ave. in Hagerstown
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comTwo people were taken to hospitals with burns sustained in a house fire on East North Avenue in Hagerstown on Monday morning, a fire official said. Four people were in the house at 46 E. North Ave. when the fire erupted, and two were taken to Meritus...Tags: Washington, DC, Hospitals and Clinics, Washington Hospital Center
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No one injured in shed fire
A Maryland State Fire marshal and Boonsboro firefighters were called to a shed fire Sunday morning in the 6000 block of Appletown Road, according to Washington County Emergency Services. No one was injured in the fire, a 911 supervisor said. The fire... -
Fire damages house on Cavetown Church Road
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comTwo pets died in a house fire near Smithsburg when nobody was home Friday afternoon, a fire official said. A dog and a cat were found dead in the house, located at 22535 Cavetown Church Road, Smithsburg Volunteer Fire Co. Deputy Chief Chuck Johnson...
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