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One Hospitalized When Tent Fire Breaks Out In Maryland Homeless Encampment One Hospitalized When Tent Fire Breaks Out In Maryland Homeless Encampment
One Hospitalized When Tent Fire Breaks Out In Maryland Homeless Encampment One person was hospitalized when a fire broke out in a homeless encampment in Maryland, authorities announced. In Cecil County, first responders were dispatched to the 400 block of Booth Street in Elkton shortly before 4:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, where there was a reported fire in a tent within the encampment. Members of the Elkton Police Department were first on the scene, and “were able to extinguish the majority of the fire with fire extinguishers,” according to the office of the state fire marshal, until crews from the Singerly Fire Company arrived to completely knock down the flame…

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by Zak Failla
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Homeless DC Man Shot To Death Near Thomas Circle ID'd (UPDATE) Homeless DC Man Shot To Death Near Thomas Circle ID'd (UPDATE)
Homeless DC Man Shot To Death Near Thomas Circle ID'd (Update) Police are searching for a suspect after a man was fatally shot at a homeless encampment in Washington DC, authorities said.  The shooting occurred in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Thomas Circle Northwest before 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 23, Metropolitan Police said on Twitter.  5.23.22 Chief Andre Wright provides an update on a homicide in the 1300 block of Massachusetts Avenue, NW. Have info? Call 202-727-9099 or text at 50411. pic.twitter.com/NUHU7IhHkT — DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) May 23, 2022 Responding officers were directed to a tent near Thomas Circle where they…

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by David Cifarelli