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Allegany County, Maryland
Police & Fire
Chain Reaction Crash Kills MD Sheriff's Deputy On Way Home From Police Academy
A sheriff's deputy in Maryland and former US Marine was killed in a three-vehicle chain-reaction crash that started when he rear-ended a tractor-trailer on his way to attend a family member’s graduation, state police announced. Garrett County Sheriff's Deputy Corey Douglas McElroy, 31, of Friendsville, was pronounced dead early on Wednesday morning at an area hospital after being involved in a crash while traveling in an unmarked departmental vehicle in Allegany County. Troopers from the Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack responded shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20 to a st…
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Little Girl Killed After Being Ejected From Truck In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Maryland
An 8-year-old girl was killed and six others hospitalized after a ping-ponging crash on I-68 in Maryland that ended when a tractor-trailer struck their SUV, according to state police. In Allegany County, Angelin Reyes Sanchez, of Bloomington, Illinois, was pronounced dead at the scene on Friday, Sept. 16 by troopers responding to the fatal two-car crash in Flintstone. At approximately 5:50 a.m. on Friday morning, troopers from the Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack responded to a reported crash on the interstate east of MV Smith Road, officials said. The preliminary investigation det…
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Pellets Placed Near Heater Spark Fire In Maryland Shopping Plaza
An off-duty firefighter helped keep the damage to a minimum in Maryland after a blaze broke out in an Allegany County shopping plaza. At approximately 6:40 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 16, a Bedford Road firefighter passing by the Bowling Green Plaza on McMullen Highway in Cumberland noticed a fire and jumped into action, according to officials. Posted by Bowling Green Fire Dept on Friday, September 16, 2022 The firefighter was able to minimize the damage with an extinguisher until crews from the Bowling Green Volunteer Fire Department were able to respond and knock down the flames within mi…
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Pet Cat Revived, Firefighter Injured Battling Maryland Basement Blaze: Fire Marshal
One firefighter suffered injuries battling a basement blaze that broke out in a Maryland laundry room, though first responders were able to revive a pet cat, the state’s fire marshal said. In Allegany County, more than four dozen members of the Cresaptown Volunteer Fire Department responded to a home on Greenfield Crescent SW in Cumberland when a passerby reported a fire that had broken out inside the residence. The incident happened on Sunday, Sept. 11. Officials said that it took a team of 50 firefighters approximately 15 minutes to have the fire under control, but not before it caused …
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