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Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
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Smokey The Bear Stolen Off State Park Sign In PA
The face of the longest-running public service campaign in US history has been stolen from Pennsylvania. That's right Smokey Bear, as known as Smokey The Bear, could not prevent himself from being bearnapped, but you can help find him and maybe have a payday too. The 79-year-old social media influencer has hundreds of thousands of followers on his Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, and Twitter accounts where he warns the public about the dangers of forest fires and how to prevent them. But his celebrity status made him a target and "on the night of Friday, December 16th or e…
Towson, MD
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Child Playing With Lighter Sparks Shed Fire That Damages Truck In Maryland
A child in Maryland did not heed the sage words of Smokey the Bear and accidentally set a shed on fire in Allegany County. Crews from the Potomac Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 were called at approximately 4:40 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, to Baughman Street in Westernport, where there was a report of a shed that went up in flames, according to the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Upon arrival, crews were able to quickly control the fire within minutes, though the shed sustained hundreds of dollars in damage and some of the contents inside were destroyed. According to the initial i…
Bridgeport, CT
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4-CT Earns Emmy Nomination
Entertainment news shows always like to ask stars where they were when they learned they were nominated for an Emmy award. Some actors talk about being woken up by early morning calls from agents with the news; others mention popping champagne corks in celebration. It was a little less glamorous when Nutmeggers Preetha Nooyi and Ted Yang heard about their Emmy nod. They got an email. Facing competition from three television news teams, Nooyi and Yang are nominated for Writer, Short-Form Content at this year’s (virtual) 44th Annual National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Boston/N…
