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Man Gets Naked On I-270, Jumps On Moving Fire Vehicles: Authorities Man Gets Naked On I-270, Jumps On Moving Fire Vehicles: Authorities
Man Gets Naked On I-270, Jumps On Moving Fire Vehicles: Authorities A man was hospitalized after police say he took his clothes off and jumped onto fire vehicles responding to a crash on Interstate 270 early Friday, March 24. Crews responding to a personal injury crash near Montrose Road came across an unattended car, driven by the man, Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service Spokesman Pete Piringer said. Update - I270 both directions between Montrose Road and I 270 split, (Old Georgetown Rd/Democracy Blvd) South of Montrose Road, collision and police activity, @MDSHA @MDSP @RockvilleCityPD #MoCoSheriff @mcpnews @MontgomeryCoMD pic.twitter.com/eDkhm…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Officials Decry Antisemitic Graffiti Found On Bethesda Trolley Trail In Montgomery County Officials Decry Antisemitic Graffiti Found On Bethesda Trolley Trail In Montgomery County
Officials Decry Antisemitic Graffiti Found On Bethesda Trolley Trail In Montgomery County Another instance of antisemitic vandalism has struck Maryland after graffiti bearing antisemitic messages was found on a Montgomery County trail, according to multiple reports. The graffiti was found spray-painted on a fence along the the Bethesda Trolley Trail over Interstate 270 near Rossmore Drive around 6:45 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 7, the reports state. Several political faces have expressed their disgust, condemning the graffiti on social media.  It breaks my heart to see acts of violence like this in our community. Hate has no place here. https://t.co/LXi6SPvWFK — Joe Vogel (@JoeVogel…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Massive Sinkhole Shuts Lanes Of I-270 For Days Massive Sinkhole Shuts Lanes Of I-270 For Days
Massive Sinkhole Shuts Lanes Of I-270 For Days A large sinkhole on Interstate 270 caused by a broken drainage pipe is expected to cause major traffic delays as officials prepare for at least a week of road closures, reports News4.  The sinkhole has closed two southbound lanes and the shoulder of Interstate 270 near the Interstate 370 exit. The hole near the Muddy Branch Road overpass is 25 feet wide, the outlet reports. To read the full report by News4, click here. 

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
6 Injured In Crash Between Van Carrying Special Needs Patients, Box Truck On I-270 (DEVELOPING) 6 Injured In Crash Between Van Carrying Special Needs Patients, Box Truck On I-270 (DEVELOPING)
6 Injured In Crash Between Van Carrying Special Needs Patients, Box Truck On I-270 (Developing) At least six people were injured when a box truck and a van carrying special needs patients crashed on Interstate 270 in Montgomery County the afternoon of Tuesday, March 8, authorities said. Many of those patients were extricated when the van became trapped by the box truck around 12:50 p.m. MCFRS Pete Piringer said all injuries were non-life-threatening.  Update - on ramp from NB I270 to Shady Grove Rd/Redland Blvd, collision involving ‘special needs’ transit van, @MCFRS_EMIHS transporting at least six (6) passengers, all injuries are NLT, @mcfrs Medical Ambulance Bus MAB722 assisting…

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by David Cifarelli