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Maryland DUI Driver Seriously Injures Children, Firefighter In I-95 VA Crash Maryland DUI Driver Seriously Injures Children, Firefighter In I-95 VA Crash
Maryland DUI Driver Seriously Injures Children, Firefighter In I-95 VA Crash A Maryland man is facing several serious charges after driving under the influence with kids in his car and hurting a firefighter at an accident scene last week, authorities in Virginia said. Ricardo Rodriguez-Montoya, 41, had three children in his car not property restrained when he drove into the back of a firetruck on Thursday, Aug. 18 around 11:05 p.m., the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said. Rodriguez-Montoya injured his four passengers and a firefighter, authorities said. He was charged with DUI, reckless driving, DUI maiming, felony child neglect and failing to yield to…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Firefighter Injured Extinguishing Baltimore House Fire Firefighter Injured Extinguishing Baltimore House Fire
Firefighter Injured Extinguishing Baltimore House Fire A firefighter was injured after a residential fire erupted in Baltimore this morning, authorities say. The firefighter was assisting in containing the fire in the two-story home in the 1500 block of Latrobe Park that started around noon, Monday, July 25, according to Baltimore Fire officials. The firefighter is being treated for their injuries. Officials noted that the heat index at the time of the fire was 94°. This is a developing story and will be updated as details are released.

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Dead Man With Gunshot Wounds Pulled From Baltimore House Fire (UPDATE) Dead Man With Gunshot Wounds Pulled From Baltimore House Fire (UPDATE)
Dead Man With Gunshot Wounds Pulled From Baltimore House Fire (Update) A Baltimore firefighter was injured and a dead body was pulled from a house fire Mother's Day, fire officials said. The victim, an unidentified male, was found with multiple gunshot wounds when they were pulled from the fire at a home in the 300 block of Furrow Street Sunday evening, Baltimore Police said The fire had been contained as of 8 p.m., the chief said, and the cause was under investigation. Homicide detectives are also investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-396-2100. Anonymous tips can be sent to the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Elderly Woman Dies, Firefighter Injured In Baltimore House Fire Elderly Woman Dies, Firefighter Injured In Baltimore House Fire
Elderly Woman Dies, Firefighter Injured In Baltimore House Fire A 85-year-old woman died and a firefighter was injured in a Baltimore house fire Monday, Mar. 14, fire officials said.  Crews responded to a call of a reported fire in the 4000 block of Garrison Boulevard just before 9 a.m. on Monday, the Baltimore City Fire Department said.  Upon arrival, firefighters noticed smoke coming from a two-story occupied home. As crews made their way into the home, they found an 85-year-old woman unconscious near a window on the second floor, the department said. The woman was immediately pulled out of the home and was later taken to the hospital in fu…

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by David Cifarelli