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Maryland Home Suffers Extensive Damage During Tricky Fire Maryland Home Suffers Extensive Damage During Tricky Fire
Maryland Home Suffers Extensive Damage During Tricky Fire Firefighters in Maryland worked to battle a tricky blaze that left a Washington County home with extensive damage overnight. Flames tore through a home in the 12600 block of Ailanthus Drive near Old Forge Road in Hagerstown at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, prompting a response from first responders in multiple agencies in the area. Upon arrival, a spokesperson for the Leitersburg Volunteer Fire Company said that crews found flames visible through the roof of the property and were advised by neighbors that the residents were not home at the time the fire broke out. “Comman…

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland Firefighter Killed In Ocean City While Attending Firemen's Convention Maryland Firefighter Killed In Ocean City While Attending Firemen's Convention
Maryland Firefighter Killed In Ocean City While Attending Firemen's Convention A volunteer firefighter in Maryland was killed in Ocean City while attending the annual Maryland State Fireman’s Association convention, officials confirmed. Elkton resident Noah Day, 22, a lieutenant with the North East Fire Company in Cecil County, was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the Coastal Highway on Monday, June 20. 
“The Maryland State Firemen’s Association sends deepest condolences to the North East Fire Company on the loss of Lt. Noah Day,” the agency posted online. “Please pray for the Day family and Noah’s fire service brothers and sisters during this extremely…

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by Zak Failla