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  1. <rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Dispatch: Maryland News</title><link>https://dailydispatch.com/</link><description>Daily Dispatch News - Daily News for America's Fire Service</description><image><url>https://www.dailydispatch.com/content/images/RSS_Logo.png</url><title>Daily Dispatch: Maryland News</title><link>https://dailydispatch.com/</link></image><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/07/Baltimore.County.Fire.Chief.Joanne.Rund.to.retire.aspx</link><title>Baltimore County Fire Chief Joanne Rund to retire</title><description>Baltimore County Fire Department Chief Joanne Rund on Monday announced her plans to retire later this year.
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  3. Rund was named fire chief in 2019 after a 32-year career with Howard County Fire and Rescue. She was the first woman to serve as fire chief in Baltimore County.
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  5. “Leading and contributing to this department’s growth and successes has been the privilege of a lifetime and I am profoundly grateful to the county executive, the administration, county council members, and beyond for your trust and support throughout my tenure,” Rund said in a news release.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-FM 101.5/AM 1090 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/07/Region.Dog.rescued.from.Northeast.DC.fire.aspx</link><title>Region: Dog rescued from Northeast DC fire</title><description>A fire to a three-story building in Northeast DC has left two adults and one friendly dog displaced.
  6. DC Fire and EMS responded to the 4500 block of Edson Pl. NE at 10:34 a.m. Friday to put out a first floor fire with a minor extension that reached up into the attic.
  7. A firefighter from Rescue 1 rescued the dog, carrying the canine all the way from the third floor.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/07/1.dead.dozens.injured.in.party.bus.crash.on.I95.in.Harford.County.aspx</link><title>1 dead, dozens injured in party bus crash on I-95 in Harford County</title><description>One person died and multiple people were injured when a party bus crashed into a guardrail Sunday morning on I-95 in Harford County.
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  9. Maryland State Police said 24 people were on the bus around 6 a.m. when it lost control and crashed near mile marker 77 along the northbound lanes. One person died at the scene and 23 were taken to hospitals, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/06/Eight.Maryland.first.responders.honored.at.Fallen.Heroes.Day.ceremony.aspx</link><title>Eight Maryland first responders honored at Fallen Heroes Day ceremony</title><description>VIDEO: Eight Maryland first responders, killed in the line of duty, were honored Friday afternoon at the annual Fallen Heroes Day ceremony.
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  11. Among them, a pair of city firefighters killed in October battling a series of homes on fire in Northwest Baltimore - Firefighter/EMT Rodnery Pitts III, and Captain Dillon Rinaldo.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/03/Ocean.City.Fire.Departments.touts.response.times.hiring.as.part.of.2023.season.report.aspx</link><title>Ocean City Fire Departments touts response times, hiring, as part of 2023 season report</title><description>VIDEO: The Ocean City Fire Department released its 2023 Year End Report, which highlights the department’s unwavering dedication and continued excellence in safeguarding the community. The report underscores the OCFD’s successes and advancements over the past year in a detailed narrative included in the report, ahead of the 2024 summer season.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/3/2024 6:27:44 PM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC/CW+ 47 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 18:27:44 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/04/Guinea.pig.dies.22.chickens.escape.Harford.County.coop.fire.aspx</link><title>Guinea pig dies, 22 chickens escape Harford County coop fire</title><description>Officials say a guinea pig died while 22 chickens and chicks escaped a chicken coop fire in Harford County on Saturday morning.
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  13. At around 8:08 a.m. firefighters were dispatched to 8 Asbury Road in Churchville for a reported fire.
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  15. At the scene they found a chicken coop fire that extended into two tarp covered buildings.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/4/2024 8:16:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX/MyNetworkTV 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 08:16:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/02/Fire.engulfs.buildings.cupola.in.Baltimore.aspx</link><title>Fire engulfs building's cupola in Baltimore</title><description>VIDEO: The cupola of a four-story building was fully involved in fire Thursday afternoon.
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  17. SkyTeam 11 reported around 1 p.m. that firefighters were setting up a perimeter around the historic building at South Broadway and Eastern Avenue in the Fells Point area. City fire officials said firefighters were called around 12:45 p.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 7:55:00 PM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 19:55:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/03/Deputy.State.Fire.Marshals.Recognized.for.Lifesaving.Efforts.aspx</link><title>Deputy State Fire Marshals Recognized for Lifesaving Efforts</title><description>Maryland Department of State Police Superintendent Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr. presented awards for outstanding service on Tuesday. Two of those recognized were Deputy State Fire Marshals Timothy McDonald and Cory Hurst for their lifesaving efforts.
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  19. On December 12, 2022, Deputy State Fire Marshals Timothy McDonald, Kirby Travers, Christopher McIntyre, and Alex Chinn were having lunch in a restaurant on Nanticoke Road in Salisbury, Maryland.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Southern Maryland News Net</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/03/Vacation.home.in.Kitzmiller.catches.fire.as.owner.prepares.for.summer.renters.aspx</link><title>Vacation home in Kitzmiller catches fire as owner prepares for summer renters</title><description>PHOTO: A vacation home in Kitzmiller, Maryland went up in flames on Wednesday evening.
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  21. On May 1 around 8:00 p.m., a two-story single-family vacation home on 3440 Kitzmiller Road caught on fire. 25 firefighters responded to the single alarm fire and had it under control in 10 minutes.
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  23. Officials say the owner was in the process of preparing the house for summer rental and had just left the residence a short time prior to the fire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/02/Baltimore.City.Fire.Department.receives.10.million.in.ARPA.funding.aspx</link><title>Baltimore City Fire Department receives $10 million in ARPA funding</title><description>VIDEO: Fighting fires is risky, and it can be even more of a challenge without the necessary equipment.
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  25. During the pandemic, Baltimore City firefighters felt the strain of this more than ever.
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  27. Now the mayor’s office is hoping to ease that strain.
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  29. “We approved $10 million of ARPA investments slated for the city fire department, its apparatus, and facilities," says Mayor Brandon Scott.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 12:15:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/02/Region.6.adults.3.children.displaced.after.3.homes.damaged.in.Northeast.DC.house.fire.aspx</link><title>Region: 6 adults, 3 children displaced after 3 homes damaged in Northeast DC house fire</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: Six adults and three children were displaced after a large house fire in Northeast D.C. that left three homes damaged Wednesday evening, according to D.C. Fire and EMS officials.
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  31. Crews responded to the fire at a two-story, wood-frame home in the 3700 block of 24th Street, Northeast around 4:22 p.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/01/Baltimore.firefighters.perform.aerial.rescue.of.crane.operator.in.cardiac.arrest.aspx</link><title>Baltimore firefighters perform aerial rescue of crane operator in cardiac arrest</title><description>PHOTOS: Baltimore city firefighters were on the scene performing a high angle aerial rescue involving a crane operator on Wednesday morning.
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  33. Officials say the incident was located at the 2500 block of insulator Drive in South Baltimore.
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  35. At the scene, firefighters were advised that the crane operator had been unconscious and nonresponsive upon further assessment by fire department personnel.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 7:31:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX/MyNetworkTV 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 07:31:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/30/Cecil.County.landmark.Galvinell.Meat.Company.destroyed.in.twoalarm.fire.aspx</link><title>Cecil County landmark, Galvinell Meat Company, destroyed in two-alarm fire</title><description>PHOTO: A Cecil County landmark was destroyed in a Tuesday morning fire.
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  37. Galvinell Meat Company has been around for well over half-a-century.
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  39. The butcher shop that once stood on Ragan Road, in Conowingo, went up in flames around 5:45am.
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  41. An employee was first to discover fire in the utility room ceiling, which quickly spread to the attic.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/30/2024 2:10:00 PM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 14:10:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/01/Montgomery.County.family.displaced.after.house.fire.aspx</link><title>Montgomery County family displaced after house fire</title><description>VIDEO: Fire officials said that two adults and two children were displaced after a house fire in the Laytsonville and Damascus area late Tuesday morning.
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  43. Around 11:30 a.m., Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews responded to the 8800 block of Primula Dr. Officials said that the fire was in the basement and the attic.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: DC News Now</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/May/01/Baltimore.Motorcyclist.pulled.from.water.under.I95.after.crash.dies.at.hospital.aspx</link><title>Baltimore: Motorcyclist pulled from water under I-95 after crash dies at hospital</title><description>A motorcyclist ejected from a bridge after a crash in Baltimore has died.
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  45. SkyTeam 11 video showed water rescue personnel were called around 12:45 p.m. Monday to an area under the Interstate 395 at Interstate 95 overpasses south of downtown. Baltimore City fire officials told 11 News preliminarily that a motorcyclist traveling south on I-395 on the ramp to southbound I-95 was knocked over the jersey wall into the water after a single-vehicle crash.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/29/New.school.program.in.Salisbury.hopes.to.address.needs.of.local.fire.departments.aspx</link><title>New school program in Salisbury hopes to address needs of local fire departments</title><description>VIDEO: Parkside High School’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program recently announced that they will be offering firefighter and EMT training for the 2024-2025 school year, through partnerships with organizations like Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute and the Salisbury Fire department. It’s a program that previously existed for many years, but a lack of interest from the community forced the county to stop offering it.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 7:50:58 PM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC/CW+ 47 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:50:58 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/30/No.Injuries.Reported.After.Large.Garage.Fire.in.Calvert.County.aspx</link><title>No Injuries Reported After Large Garage Fire in Calvert County</title><description>PHOTO: On Sunday, April 28, 2024, at approximately 2:15 p.m., firefighters from Huntingtown, North Beach, St. Leonard, Dunkirk and surrounding departments reported to the 7000 block of Dorothy Drive in Sunderland, for the reported structure on fire.
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  47. Crews arrived on the scene to find a 2 story detached garage with heavy fire showing.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Southern Maryland News Net</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/29/Fire.damages.Salisbury.house.aspx</link><title>Fire damages Salisbury house</title><description>PHOTO: A Salisbury home was damaged after a fire broke out Sunday evening.
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  49. We’re told crews from Salisbury, Delmar, Parsonsburg, Pittsville, Mardela, Fruitland, Allen, and Powellville all responded to Hemlock Street for a reported house fire. Firefighters arrived at the scene to find a fire on the second floor.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 10:25:37 AM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC/CW+ 47 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:25:37 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/29/National.Fallen.Firefighters.Memorial.Weekend.returns.to.Emmitsburg.in.May.aspx</link><title>National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend returns to Emmitsburg in May</title><description>The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 43rd National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (Memorial Weekend) on May 4-5, 2024 in Emmitsburg. This year’s national tribute will honor 89 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2023 and 137 firefighters who died in previous years.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Tri-State Alert</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/28/State.Fire.Marshal.Welcomes.New.Accelerant.Detection.K9.aspx</link><title>State Fire Marshal Welcomes New Accelerant Detection K9</title><description>PHOTOS: Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal welcomed new Accelerant Detection K9, Taylor.
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  51. Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal announced that the addition of a new Accelerant Detection K9, Taylor. Taylor officially took over the reins of her "sister" Sky, who retired in March. Taylor and her handler, Senior Deputy State Fire Marshal Melissa Decker, graduated from Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives K9 Class yesterday.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/28/2024 12:39:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:39:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/27/Salisbury.Paramedic.Foundation.holds.annual.5k.fundraiser.aspx</link><title>Salisbury Paramedic Foundation holds annual 5k fundraiser</title><description>VIDEO: Saturday morning, the Salisbury Paramedic Foundation held its first 5k fun-run fundraiser.
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  53. The event, held at the Salisbury City Park Bandstand, helps raise funds for community projects, scholarships, and automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Salisbury Paramedic Foundation Board Secretary Amanda Adkins said that the foundation will use the proceeds to place AEDs at locations around the county, so that residents are never too far from the help they need in case of an emergency: “We want to put them in areas where there’s a high population of city residents so that in case there is a cardiac event that happens, they have an AED that’s going to be close to them that they can access and then perform CPR through the AED.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/27/2024 8:21:20 PM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC/CW+ 47 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:21:20 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/26/Serious.Crash.Involving.Tractor.Trailer.and.Dump.Truck.in.Wicomico.County.aspx</link><title>Serious Crash Involving Tractor Trailer and Dump Truck in Wicomico County</title><description>The Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company responded to a serious crash involving a dump truck and a tractor trailer near the intersection of Ocean Gateway (Rt. 50) and Forest Grove Road.
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  55. According to the Fire Company, a rescue team was dispatched just before 7:30 a.m. Thursday, April 25th.
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  57. Maryland State Police say both drivers were taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital for treatment of their injuries.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/26/Region.Man.2.dogs.displaced.by.Northeast.DC.apartment.fire.aspx</link><title>Region: Man, 2 dogs displaced by Northeast DC apartment fire</title><description>DC Fire and EMS crews were on the scene of an apartment fire in Northeast D.C. on Friday morning.
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  59. In a post made on X just after 6 a.m., the department said they responded to the 3300 block of East Capitol St. NE. There, a fire broke out on the first floor of a two-story apartment building.
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  61. The fire was extinguished by 7:30 a.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDVM-TV 25 Hagerstown</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/25/Fatal.Fire.Claims.38YearOld.Man.In.Baltimore.County.aspx</link><title>Fatal Fire Claims 38-Year-Old Man In Baltimore County</title><description> A fatal house fire in Randallstown claimed a man's life this weekend, officials said.
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  63. The Baltimore County Fire Department on Monday identified the victim as 38-year-old Darris Chandis Lilly.
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  65. A press release said Lilly lived in the same block that the fire happened in. Patch asked a fire spokesperson to confirm if Lilly lived in the home that caught ablaze.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Towson Patch</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/25/Followup.Baltimore.County.Aviation.Unit.Utilizes.New.Technology.to.Battle.Blaze.in.Loch.Raven.Reservoir.Watershed.aspx</link><title>Follow-up: Baltimore County Aviation Unit Utilizes New Technology to Battle Blaze in Loch Raven Reservoir Watershed</title><description>VIDEO: On Tuesday, Baltimore County Police Department Aviation unit, in collaboration with Baltimore County Fire Department and the National Guard, worked together to extinguish a fire in the Loch Raven Reservoir Watershed area. The incident marked the Aviation unit’s utilization of the recently acquired “Bambi,” capable of holding over 200 gallons of water.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Shore News Network</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/25/Region.Man.displaced.after.apartment.fire.in.Southeast.DC.aspx</link><title>Region: Man displaced after apartment fire in Southeast DC</title><description>PHOTOS: A man is displaced after an apartment fire in Southeast D.C. Wednesday evening, according to D.C. Fire and EMS officials.
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  67. Crews responded to the fire in the 2700 block of Bruce Place, Southeast around 3:52 p.m. to find smoke showing from the second floor of a three-story apartment building.
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  69. In a video shared to social media, a firefighter was seen entering a window of the building as smoke was billowing out.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/24/Brush.fire.reported.in.Loch.Raven.Reservoir.watershed.in.Baltimore.County.aspx</link><title>Brush fire reported in Loch Raven Reservoir watershed in Baltimore County</title><description>VIDEO: A brush fire burned Tuesday afternoon in the Loch Raven Reservoir Watershed in Baltimore County.
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  71. SkyTeam 11 reported there were high winds in the area as of 5:30 p.m., and fire crews were still responding to the scene.
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  73. Baltimore County fire officials said no injuries were reported, nor damage to any structures.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/24/2nd.Alarm.Structure.Fire.At.Champion.Auto.Parts.In.St.Marys.County.Burn.Victim.Flown.Out.aspx</link><title>2nd Alarm Structure Fire At Champion Auto Parts In St. Mary's County, Burn Victim Flown Out</title><description>A large fire erupted at Champion Auto Parts located at 45864 Usher Lane in Valley Lee on April 23, 2024, at approximately 2:44 p.m. Fire and rescue personnel responded to the scene, where they found the 150×75 building fully engulfed in flames.
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  75. Upon arrival, crews discovered one employee suffering from burn injuries.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Bay Net</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/23/One.person.injured.in.fire.in.Baltimores.Curtis.Bay.neighborhood.puppies.and.cat.rescued.aspx</link><title>One person injured in fire in Baltimore's Curtis Bay neighborhood, puppies and cat rescued</title><description>One person was injured in a fire in Curtis Bay on Monday afternoon, according to Baltimore City Fire officials.
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  77. Around 2:30 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the 4200 block of Morrison Ct., fire officials said.
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  79. When firefighters arrived they were met with fire and smoke from a two-story dwelling, according to fire officials.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX/MyNetworkTV 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/23/Region.Firefighters.battle.blaze.at.113yearold.DC.home.aspx</link><title>Region: Firefighters battle blaze at 113-year-old DC home</title><description>VIDEO: D.C. firefighters are working to learn what caused a home that is more than a century old to go up in flames early Tuesday morning. The two-story home was built in 1911, and when crews arrived at the scene, flames were seen on all floors, and shooting from the roof of the home.
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  81. Firefighters were first called to the 1100 block of 48th Street Northeast, near IDEA Public Charter School, just after 1:30 a.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/23/Crisfield.Looking.to.Bolster.Emergency.Services.in.Town.aspx</link><title>Crisfield Looking to Bolster Emergency Services in Town</title><description>Officials have applied for $1.8 million in grant funding. It would kickstart the process of building a new fire station and emergency shelter.
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  83. The fire station was built in 1960, so after over 60 years of service, city officials feel it is time for a makeover. The hope is the new station would have an emergency shelter inside.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/22/Home.explosion.rattles.neighborhood.in.Essex.aspx</link><title>Home explosion rattles neighborhood in Essex</title><description>VIDEOS: A house explosion rattled a community Saturday night in Essex.
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  85. The home on Crafton Road near Avenal Road caught on fire around 11 p.m. and exploded, shaking a neighborhood awake.
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  87. "It rocked the whole neighborhood," said neighborhood resident Michael.
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  89. BG&amp;E, ATF, Baltimore County Police and Baltimore County Fire Department as well as White Marsh Volunteer Fire, responded to the fire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/22/Firefighter.hospitalized.following.a.cabin.fire.in.Harford.County.aspx</link><title>Firefighter hospitalized following a cabin fire in Harford County</title><description>PHOTO: A firefighter was taken to the hospital after he was involved in a house fire in Harford County on Saturday night.
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  91. On April 20 around 9:44 p.m., crews responded to a house fire on 2017 Jennings Lane, Darlington, in Harford County.
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  93. The home is one of approximately 350 'cabins' located along the banks of the Susquehanna River.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/19/Ocean.City.plans.a.new.firehouse.to.help.reduce.response.times.aspx</link><title>Ocean City plans a new firehouse to help reduce response times</title><description>The Ocean City Fire Department's new firehouse on 65th Street and Coastal Highway is well underway.
  94.  
  95. The new firehouse is anticipated to improve operational efficiency, reduce response times and offer enhanced training opportunities for firefighters. The modern facility is equipped with advanced safety features, including ventilated gear storage and a decontamination suite, aimed at mitigating health risks for firefighters.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRDE-LD NBC 31 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/19/District.Heights.fire.leaves.multiple.people.without.home.aspx</link><title>District Heights fire leaves multiple people without home</title><description>A Wednesday morning fire in District Heights has left eight people without a home.
  96.  
  97. Crews with the Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department responded to a three-story apartment complex building, located on Lorring Drive, off of Marlboro Pike, just before 9:30 a.m. after a report of a fire. Upon arrival at the location they found smoke showing from the building.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/18/Squatter.reported.inside.vacant.Baltimore.home.before.catching.fire.aspx</link><title>Squatter reported inside vacant Baltimore home before catching fire</title><description>The issue of vacant homes in Baltimore continues to pose fire hazards.
  98.  
  99. Tuesday morning was a busy one for the fire department, as they were called to put out flames at two different locations.
  100.  
  101. The first was a two-alarm blaze that broke out just before 3:30am, at a two story building in the 1800 block of N.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/18/Region.LEnfant.Plaza.Metro.station.in.DC.evacuated.after.small.track.fire.reported.aspx</link><title>Region: L'Enfant Plaza Metro station  in DC evacuated after small track fire reported</title><description>L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station was evacuated Wednesday evening after a small track fire was reported, according to Metro officials.
  102.  
  103. D.C. Fire and EMS crews responded to the station around 5 p.m. to find that a small fire on the Green line track was extinguished before they arrived.
  104.  
  105. Residual smoke was ventilated from the area and no injuries were reported, Fire officials said.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/17/Fire.officials.say.dog.alerted.family.to.fire.in.Rockville.home.aspx</link><title>Fire officials say dog alerted family to fire in Rockville home</title><description>An unexpected hero is being credited for saving two people after a fire broke out at a Maryland home on Monday.  
  106.  
  107. “I mean she’s a wonderful dog, she’s very smart but I never thought I’d be in this situation,” said Diane Miller. Diane Miller said she was upstairs with her napping 14-month-old granddaughter when she heard a banging on the nursery door.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: DC News Now</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/16/Fire.engulfs.Carroll.County.residence.no.injuries.reported.aspx</link><title>Fire engulfs Carroll County residence, no injuries reported</title><description>PHOTO: Firefighters battled a fire overnight at a home in Woodbine, Carroll County.
  108.  
  109. Crews were dispatched to the fire at 6307 Woodbine Road around 1:26 a.m. Tuesday.
  110.  
  111. Firefighters at the scene saw fire coming from the home's garage, pool house and deck.
  112.  
  113.  
  114. The fire was extinguished in one hour.
  115.  
  116. No injuries have been reported at this time.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/16/2024 6:41:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:41:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/16/Townhouse.engulfed.by.flames.in.Belcamp.fire.that.spread.to.neighboring.home.aspx</link><title>Townhouse engulfed by flames in Belcamp fire that spread to neighboring home</title><description>VIDEOS: A fire spread to two townhomes Monday morning in Harford County.
  117.  
  118. SkyTeam 11 reported that firefighters were called around 11:10 a.m. to the 4300 block of Perkins Place in Belcamp for a fire. SkyTeam 11 reported that firefighters encountered an end unit fully engulfed in flames that spread to a neighboring townhome.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/16/Fire.Burns.65.Acres.After.Vehicle.Hits.Power.Line.In.Severn.aspx</link><title>Fire Burns 65 Acres After Vehicle Hits Power Line In Severn</title><description>A brush fire burned at least 65 acres of land Sunday in Severn, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department said.
  119.  
  120. Nobody was hurt. No physical property was damaged in the wooded area.
  121.  
  122. "A vehicle hit a power line pole, snapping the pole in half and causing the fire," Capt. Jenny Macallair told Patch in an email.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Odenton-Severn Patch</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/15/VIDEO.Dozens.without.a.home.after.hot.inferno.burns.at.Northeast.DC.apartment.building.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Dozens without a home after hot inferno burns at Northeast DC apartment building</title><description>Nearly two dozen residents in D.C.’s Eckington neighborhood are without a home after a massive fire engulfed an apartment building in Northeast overnight Monday, authorities said. The flames also damaged nearby homes.
  123.  
  124. Firefighters were called to an apartment fire in the 300 block of Seaton Place NE just after midnight, D.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/15/Firefighters.investigate.cause.of.twoalarm.apartment.fire.in.Bowleys.Quarters.that.injured.two.firefighters.aspx</link><title>Firefighters investigate cause of two-alarm apartment fire in Bowleys Quarters that injured two firefighters</title><description>Baltimore County Fire is investigating the cause of a two-alarm apartment fire that injured two firefighters Saturday in Bowleys Quarters.
  125.  
  126. Authorities say the fire happened in the unit block of Starwood Court. When crews arrived, they discovered heavy fire coming from the roof.
  127.  
  128. Crews were able to confine the blaze to one building and extinguish the fire at 6:45pm.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/12/Hagerstown.fire.chief.reminds.residents.of.the.importance.of.fire.safety.prevention.aspx</link><title>Hagerstown fire chief reminds residents of the importance of fire safety, prevention</title><description>VIDEO: Hagerstown firefighters say it is fortunate that no one was hurt and that property damage was limited from a truck maintenance garage fire on the city’s west side Wednesday night.
  129.  
  130. But there have been some dangerous fires in the city lately and officials want fire prevention to be everyone’s priority.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDVM-TV 25 Hagerstown</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/12/Region.Opioid.overdose.deaths.in.DC.reached.new.high.in.2023.report.says.aspx</link><title>Region: Opioid overdose deaths in DC reached new high in 2023, report says</title><description>VIDEO: A new report from the D.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner shows opioid overdose deaths in the District hit a record high last year.
  131.  
  132. The medical examiner’s office studied 2,595 opioid-related deaths from 2017 through 2023.
  133.  
  134. In 2023, there were 518 opioid overdose deaths in the District, according to the report.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/11/Salisbury.Barn.Fire.Under.Investigation.aspx</link><title>Salisbury Barn Fire Under Investigation</title><description>The Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a Wednesday afternoon structure fire that occurred in Salisbury.
  135.  
  136. Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a structure fire that occurred on Coulbourn Mill Road in Salisbury, Maryland at approximately 2:25pm Wednesday. The structure, described as a "barn" or "workshop" was discovered by a family member working in the building, according to officials.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/11/Region.DC.launches.defibrillator.rebate.program.aspx</link><title>Region: DC launches defibrillator rebate program</title><description>VIDEO: The D.C. government launched a program to help pay for automated external defibrillators for locations like apartment buildings and houses of worship, especially in African American neighborhoods.
  137.  
  138. Sgt. Terrika Hooks, a paramedic with D.C. Fire and EMS, is part of the team helping raise awareness about CPR and having AEDs in more places.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/11/Follow.Up.Cars.mechanical.failure.led.to.massive.fire.in.Bel.Air.investigators.say.aspx</link><title>Follow Up: Car's mechanical failure led to massive fire in Bel Air, investigators say</title><description>VIDEO: Clean-up is underway after a fire ripped through a home Tuesday in Harford County.
  139.  
  140. Firefighters responded to the fire on the 500 block of Adelaide Lane in Bel Air around 4:44 p.m. Investigators determined one of the homeowners' cars sparked the fire.
  141.  
  142. Fortunately, no one got hurt.
  143.  
  144. The homeowners were evacuated in time and are staying with their daughter, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/10/Fire.escalates.to.2.alarms.destroys.house.in.Bel.Air.aspx</link><title>Fire escalates to 2 alarms, destroys house in Bel Air</title><description>VIDEO: A two-alarm fire destroyed a single-family house Tuesday in Harford County.
  145.  
  146. SkyTeam 11 video showed firefighters were called around 5 p.m. to the 500 block of Adelaide Lane off Plumtree Road in Bel Air, where it appeared portions of the home's roof collapsed.
  147.  
  148. Officials said firefighters were met by flames coming from the attached garage that spread quickly to the main structure of the home.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/10/Extreme.Hoarding.Conditions.Hinder.Firefighters.Battling.Harford.County.Blaze.Fire.Marshal.aspx</link><title>Extreme Hoarding Conditions Hinder Firefighters Battling Harford County Blaze: Fire Marshal</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: Crews from the Susquehanna Hose Company and nearby agencies were called at around 1:30 p.m. on April 7 to Deaver Street in Havre de Grace, where a fire broke out, the homeowner reported.
  149.  
  150. Fire investigators said that the residents owned both homes and were residing in one when they smelled smoke coming from the other.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Harford Daily Voice</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/10/Fire.at.6story.apartment.building.in.Montgomery.County.caused.by.electric.blanket.aspx</link><title>Fire at 6-story apartment building in Montgomery County caused by electric blanket</title><description>Five people have been displaced in Gaithersburg after an electric blanket sparked a fire late Tuesday night.
  151.  
  152. Crews with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service responded to a six-story apartment building, located at 333 Russell Avenue, around 11 p.m. after a report of a mattress fire. Once at the location fire officials say the fire was controlled by residential sprinklers.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/09/2.Alarm.Blaze.in.Delmar.Destroys.Vacant.Home.aspx</link><title>2 Alarm Blaze in Delmar Destroys Vacant Home</title><description>PHOTOS: A 2-alarm fire in Delmar early Monday morning is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s office. Delmar Volunteer firefighters were called to a home on East State Street just before 2am. Crews arriving at the scene found fire showing from three sides of the two-story residence.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WGMD-FM 92.7 Rehoboth Beach</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/09/Steel.Legacy.World.Trade.Center.Beam.Finds.New.Home.at.Fort.Detrick.aspx</link><title>Steel Legacy: World Trade Center Beam Finds New Home at Fort Detrick</title><description>Flanked by a formation of saluting U.S. Army Soldiers, Department of the Army Civilian Federal Firefighters and Fire Department City of New York Firefighters, a 2500 lbs. piece of 9/11 World Trade Center steel was transferred from New York City to the Fort Detrick Installation on April 5, 2024.
  153. Early Friday morning, led by the Garrison Command Team of Col.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: DVIDS</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/09/TractorTrailer.Hauling.Hay.Catches.Fire.Ties.Up.Traffic.On.I70.In.Frederick.County.aspx</link><title>Tractor-Trailer Hauling Hay Catches Fire, Ties Up Traffic On I-70 In Frederick County</title><description>PHOTOS: Shortly after 11:40 a.m. on April 8, first responders in Frederick County were called to the interstate near Exit 42 in Myersville, where there was a truck fully engulfed in flames, leading to a road closure, which was still in effect as of 1 p.m. on Monday.
  154.  
  155. Officials said that firefighters had to offload the hay being shipped before they could fully extinguish the truck fire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Frederick Daily Voice</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/08/One.firefighter.injured.one.man.displaced.following.a.house.fire.in.Lochearn.aspx</link><title>One firefighter injured, one man displaced following a house fire in Lochearn</title><description>One person is displaced, and one firefighter is injured following a house fire in Lochearn on Sunday.
  156.  
  157. Authorities say crews were called to a fire in the 4100 block of Villa Nova Road shortly after 1 a.m.
  158.  
  159. While battling the fire, crews reported hoarding conditions inside the home. A short time later, BGE and fire investigators were called to assist.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/08/10yearold.boy.seriously.hurt.in.Bowie.house.fire.aspx</link><title>10-year-old boy seriously hurt in Bowie house fire</title><description>A fire ripped through multiple floors of a home in Bowie, Maryland, seriously injuring a child overnight Monday, officials say.
  160.  
  161. Fire crews were called to a fire in the 16200 block of Penn Manor Lane at about 1 a.m. They arrived to find a two-story home on fire and a woman outside of the home with her two kids, according to Prince George’s County Fire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/08/6.people.displaced.after.fire.in.Prince.Georges.County.aspx</link><title>6 people displaced after fire in Prince George's County</title><description>Six people spent the night away from their homes after a fire in Brentwood on Saturday.
  162.  
  163. Firefighters with Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department responded to Shepherd Street, off of 38th Street and not far from the D.C.-Maryland state line, just after 8:50 p.m. after a report of a fire. Upon arrival to the location they found a three-story building, that houses multiple families, with flames coming from the second and third floors.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/05/Trash.truck.falls.from.ramp.in.Baltimore.killing.1.person.aspx</link><title>Trash truck falls from ramp in Baltimore, killing 1 person</title><description>VIDEO: One person is dead after a trash truck fell from a bridge, crashing onto a railroad track Thursday afternoon in Baltimore.
  164.  
  165. According to Baltimore City fire officials, fire crews and police were called around 2:15 p.m. after a truck ran off an exit ramp in the area of southbound Maryland Route 295 near Monroe Street in south Baltimore.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/05/Person.found.dead.at.fire.in.East.Baltimore.rowhouse.fire.officials.say.aspx</link><title>Person found dead at fire in East Baltimore rowhouse, fire officials say</title><description>PHOTOS:  A person was located unconscious and non-responsive at a fire in East Baltimore, according to Baltimore Fire officials.
  166.  
  167. Just before 7 p.m., Baltimore City Fire Department units responded to the 500 block of N. Clinton St. to battle a residential fire, fire officials said.
  168.  
  169. When firefighters arrived they found fire and smoke coming from the first and second floor of a vacant brick rowhouse, according to fire officials.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX/MyNetworkTV 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/05/Tree.falls.significantly.damages.Takoma.Park.homes.aspx</link><title>Tree falls, significantly damages Takoma Park homes</title><description>PHOTOS: A large tree in Takoma Park displaced two families after it fell on multiple houses Thursday.
  170.  
  171. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson, Pete Piringer, said in a post on the platform X that around 4 p.m., a large tree fell on top of three houses near Dogwood Avenue, off of Philadelphia Avenue.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDVM-TV 25 Hagerstown</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/04/Berlin.Fire.Company.Makes.Hefty.Request.as.Budget.Talks.in.Town.Ramp.Up.aspx</link><title>Berlin Fire Company Makes Hefty Request as Budget Talks in Town Ramp Up</title><description>At a work session on Tuesday night, the Berlin Fire Company requested nearly $805,000. The funding would be used to cover operating and capital costs.
  172.  
  173. The nearly $1 million would be split between fire and EMS costs. $200,000 would go towards fire funding, with the other $605,000 going towards EMS fudning.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/04/Boat.Fire.In.Glen.Burnie.Damages.Pier.And.Three.Boats.aspx</link><title>Boat Fire In Glen Burnie Damages Pier And Three Boats</title><description>Firefighters battled flames at a Glen Burnie marina on Tuesday in the rain. Three boats suffered damage, including a motoryacht that was totally engulfed.
  174.  
  175. It happened around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, at Hand Brothers Marina on Nabbs Creek. The Anne Arundel County Fire Department says someone saw a large powerboat boat docked at the marina on fire and called 911.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Chesapeake Bay Magazine</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/03/Investigators.Lightning.Strike.Hits.Tree.Sparks.House.Fire.In.Mount.Airy.aspx</link><title>Investigators: Lightning Strike Hits Tree, Sparks House Fire In Mount Airy</title><description>PHOTOS: Crews were called shortly after 8 a.m. on April 2 to a home in the 4800 block of Roop Road to investigate a reported house fire inside a two-story residence.
  176.  
  177. According to the the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal, it was determined that lightning had struck a tree on the property and had traveled through the underground propane gas line into the house.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Carroll Daily Voice</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/03/Lithium.battery.started.Fallston.house.fire.Fire.Marshal.says.aspx</link><title>Lithium battery started Fallston house fire, Fire Marshal says</title><description>A charging lithium-ion battery is being blamed for an overnight house fire in Harford County that is estimated to have caused $50,000 in damage.
  178.  
  179. The fire broke out on Queensbury Drive near Stratford Road in Fallston, at about 2:41 a.m., reported the Harford County Volunteer Fire &amp; EMS Association.
  180.  
  181. No one was injured in the fire, which was determined to have been caused accidentally when a rechargeable headlamp with a lithium battery was being charged.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/02/Ocean.Pines.House.Fire.Ruled.Arson.aspx</link><title>Ocean Pines House Fire Ruled Arson</title><description>The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office has ruled a Friday night house fire as arson following an investigation.
  182.  
  183. According to the Fire Marshal, firefighters from the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched on reports of a residential structure fire on Ocean Parkway on March 29th. Neighboring fire companies from Showell, Berlin, Ocean CIty, Bishopville, Selbyville, and Frankford also arrived on scene.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/02/Region.DC.suspect.tries.setting.Union.Stations.Freedom.Bell.on.fire.police.investigating.aspx</link><title>Region: DC suspect tries setting Union Station's Freedom Bell on fire, police investigating</title><description>A suspect in Washington, D.C. tried to set the Freedom Bell outside of Union Station on fire, authorities said.
  184.  
  185. D.C. officials confirmed the incident on social media Sunday night. Misinformation online led many to believe that the suspect tried to set themselves on fire, but no injuries have been reported.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTTG-TV FOX 5 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/01/Swift.Action.by.Annapolis.Fire.Department.Limits.Damage.to.Commercial.Garage.Fire.aspx</link><title>Swift Action by Annapolis Fire Department Limits Damage to Commercial Garage Fire</title><description>A rapid response from the Annapolis Fire Department on Easter Sunday morning averted a potentially more severe outcome in a building fire in Annapolis. The incident, which occurred at 09:21 AM at 35 Lee Street, involved a single-story garage containing several vehicles.
  186.  
  187. According to the Annapolis Fire Department, the fire, believed to have started accidentally in a vehicle’s engine compartment, produced visible smoke upon the crews’ arrival.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Eye on Annapolis</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/April/01/Region.Apartment.fire.in.DC.leaves.5.adults.displaced.aspx</link><title>Region: Apartment fire in DC leaves 5 adults displaced</title><description>An overnight fire left five people searching for a place to sleep on Easter Sunday.
  188.  
  189. According to DC Fire and EMS, crews were called to a three-story apartment building in the 3000 block of 30th Street, Southeast around 1:30 a.m.
  190.  
  191. When crews arrived, they found a fire burning in a top-floor bathroom.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/29/Salisbury.Fire.Department.secures.necessary.funding.for.purchase.of.ballistic.vests.aspx</link><title>Salisbury Fire Department secures necessary funding for purchase of ballistic vests</title><description> In an emergency response effort, safety is top priority.
  192.  
  193. At the Salisbury Fire Department, assistant chief, Christopher Truitt, said new ballistic vests will ensure just that for EMS.
  194.  
  195. “We never know anymore, but the more safety options that we have out there for our men and women, the better,” Truitt said.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC/CW+ 47 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/29/Region.1.dead.3.others.including.firefighter.hurt.after.DC.apartment.fire.aspx</link><title>Region: 1 dead, 3 others including firefighter hurt after DC apartment fire</title><description>PHOTOS: One person is dead and three others including a firefighter were taken to the hospital following a fire at a nine-story senior living building in northwest D.C. early Thursday morning.
  196.  
  197. Just before 8:40 a.m., D.C. Fire and EMS crews responded to the two-alarm fire in the 1200 block of M Street NW and found the blaze involving an eighth-floor apartment.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/29/First.Responders.to.Bridge.Collapse.in.Baltimore.Honored.in.Orioles.Opener.aspx</link><title>First Responders to Bridge Collapse in Baltimore Honored in Orioles Opener</title><description>First responders to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse were honored in the Baltimore Orioles’ Opening Day game.
  198.  
  199. The team also took time to honor all those impacted by the March 26 tragedy.  
  200.  
  201. "The Orioles will hold a special moment of silence following the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, honoring the victims and their families and sharing an appreciation for our city’s brave first responders who immediately stepped into action," the team said on its website.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/28/NTSB.Hazardous.waste.spilled.into.water.at.Baltimore.bridge.collapse.aspx</link><title>NTSB: Hazardous waste spilled into water at Baltimore bridge collapse</title><description>The NTSB investigators boarded the ship Tuesday night and again today.
  202.  
  203. One piece of information that is concerning is that some of those containers have hazardous materials.
  204.  
  205. Some are in the water. Some are open.
  206.  
  207. Investigators say there is a sheen on the water.
  208.  
  209. Materials like lithium batteries and other hazardous waste have since spilled into the water.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/28/Region.Man.seriously.injured.in.kiosk.fire.near.Lincoln.Memorial.in.DC.officials.say.aspx</link><title>Region: Man seriously injured in kiosk fire near Lincoln Memorial in D.C., officials say</title><description>VIDEO: A fire at a kiosk near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Thursday seriously injured a man, officials said.
  210.  
  211. D.C. Fire and EMS responded to Lincoln Memorial Circle and found a small structure in flames.
  212.  
  213. A U.S. Park Police helicopter took the victim for medical treatment, D.C. Fire said.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/27/Dispatch.audio.captures.horror.of.moment.Francis.Scott.Key.Bridge.collapses.in.Baltimore.emergency.crews.respond.aspx</link><title>Dispatch audio captures horror of moment Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses in Baltimore, emergency crews respond</title><description>VIDEO/AUDIO: Dispatch audio captured the moments after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, as emergency crews prepared to respond to the disaster.
  214.  
  215. A cargo ship crashed into the bridge, causing it to collapse. Two people have been rescued from the water, crews continue to search for six others who remain missing.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV FOX/MyNetworkTV 45 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/27/Man.Charged.With.Torching.Hagerstown.Building.That.Partially.Collapsed.Maryland.Fire.Marshal.aspx</link><title>Man Charged With Torching Hagerstown Building That Partially Collapsed: Maryland Fire Marshal</title><description>PHOTOS: Kevin Lee Spielman was arrested on Tuesday, March 26 following an extensive investigation into the fire inside the former Snooks Poultry on Sunday night.
  216.  
  217. First responders from multiple agencies rushed at approximately 6:30 p.m. on March 24 to the building on West Baltimore Street, where firefighters were met with smoke and flames coming from the building.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Washington Daily Voice</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/26/VIDEO.Ship.collides.with.Francis.Scott.Key.Bridge.in.Baltimore.causing.collapse.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Ship collides with Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore causing collapse</title><description>Six people are missing after a large ship collided with the I-695 Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing it to crumble into the Patapsco River.
  218.  
  219. According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the ship named DALI was carrying cargo for the Danish based company, Maersk, from Singapore to Colombo, Sri Lanka.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/26/3.rescued.14.families.displaced.after.Bowie.condo.fire.Fire.officials.say.aspx</link><title>3 rescued, 14 families displaced after Bowie condo fire, Fire officials say</title><description>VIDEOS/PHOTOS: A fire broke out in a residential building in Bowie, Md. Monday afternoon, according to the Prince George's County Fire Department.
  220.  
  221. Firefighters responded to the fire at a 4-story apartment building on the 15600 block of Everglade Lane and are working to extinguish the flames and get residents out of their homes.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/25/Cambridge.House.Fire.Under.Investigation.aspx</link><title>Cambridge House Fire Under Investigation</title><description>PHOTO: The Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a house fire which injured a first responder.
  222.  
  223. The blaze broke out around 6:13 p.m. March 22 in a three-story wood frame house at 1003 Travers Street, according to a press release.
  224.  
  225. The Cambridge Rescue Fire Company arrived to find flames showing and smoke rising from the windows.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/25/Region.Food.truck.fire.in.DC.sends.person.to.the.hospital.with.serious.injuries.aspx</link><title>Region: Food truck fire in DC sends person to the hospital with serious injuries</title><description>VIDEO: A food truck fire in Northwest, D.C. sent one person to an area hospital with serious burns on Sunday.
  226.  
  227. At 1:06 p.m., DC Fire and EMS responded to the reported fire near the intersection of 10th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW. First responders took one person with serious burns to an area hospital after the fire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/22/VIDEO.SCrews.respond.to.apartment.fire.in.Hagerstown.aspx</link><title>VIDEOS: Crews respond to apartment fire in Hagerstown</title><description>PHOTOS: Crews were on the scene of a fire that broke out at an apartment building in Hagerstown Thursday night.
  228.  
  229. The Hagerstown Fire Department said the fire at 673 Oak Hill Ave. started around 6:30 p.m.
  230.  
  231. “The firefighters went up to the top and then the flames started shooting out so they came down as quick as they could,” neighbor Edye Brockett, said.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDVM-TV 25 Hagerstown</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/22/15yearold.girl.killed.during.fire.at.Howard.County.town.house.aspx</link><title>15-year-old girl killed during fire at Howard County town house</title><description>A teenager died after they became trapped in a townhouse fire Wednesday evening in Columbia, and two other people were injured, officials said.
  232.  
  233. According to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services, firefighters were called around 7:30 p.m. to the 11500 block of Shell Flower Lane in Columbia's Hickory Ridge community.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTOP-FM 103.5 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/21/Heavy.smoke.from.2alarm.recycling.plant.fire.blankets.downtown.Baltimore.aspx</link><title>Heavy smoke from 2-alarm recycling plant fire blankets downtown Baltimore</title><description>VIDEOS: Heavy smoke billowed Wednesday afternoon from a large fire at a warehouse in Baltimore.
  234.  
  235. SkyTeam 11, Baltimore's only news helicopter, showed scrap metal on fire at a recycling plant at Bayard and Hamburg streets, near the stadiums.
  236.  
  237. Baltimore City fire spokesman Kevin Cartwright told 11 News that firefighters were called around 1:30 p.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/21/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/21/Region.Brush.fires.spread.smoke.across.DC.area.amid.high.winds.aspx</link><title>Region: Brush fires spread smoke across DC area amid high winds</title><description>VIDEO: Multiple brush fires burned in parks and near a highway Wednesday, as dry conditions and wind pushed smoke across the region.
  238.  
  239. A red flag warning was in effect in Virginia for weather conditions that officials warned could lead to the rapid spread of fire. Temperatures were in the 60s on the fourth day of peak bloom as strong wind gusts stirred up petals and dust.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/21/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/20/Anne.Arundel.Countys.Public.Works.Facility.Suffers.57M.Damage.in.Fire.aspx</link><title>Anne Arundel County’s Public Works Facility Suffers $5.7M Damage in Fire</title><description>In the early hours of March 18, 2024, a one-alarm fire engulfed the Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works Traffic Engineering Building in Arnold, MD, leading to an estimated loss of approximately $5.7 million. The blaze was reported at 12:13 a.m. at 409 Broadneck Road after a Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) representative noticed flames emanating from the building’s roof.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Eye on Annapolis</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/20/Crews.put.out.Montgomery.County.brush.fire.involving.15.acres.aspx</link><title>Crews put out Montgomery County brush fire involving 1.5 acres</title><description>PHOTOS: Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews battled a late Tuesday night brush fire in Montgomery Village.
  240.  
  241. This comes as the National Weather Service issued a Fire Weather Watch in the DMV area until 8 p.m. Wednesday. This means gusty winds and low humidity present an elevated risk for wildfire spread.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/19/4.firefighters.injured.while.battling.Baltimore.County.fire.aspx</link><title>4 firefighters injured while battling Baltimore County fire</title><description>VIDEO: Multiple firefighters are recovering after a serious fire in Baltimore County.
  242.  
  243. According to fire officials, four firefighters were injured while battling a fire in Lansdowne Monday afternoon. Those injuries are reported as non-life-threatening.
  244.  
  245. The fire broke out around 3:30 p.m. with heavy flames and smoke at a commercial/residential building in the 2700 block of Hammonds Ferry Road.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/19/Hagerstown.Regional.Airport.Fire.Station.Enhances.Emergency.Response.Capabilities.with.New.Fire.Truck.aspx</link><title>Hagerstown Regional Airport Fire Station Enhances Emergency Response Capabilities with New Fire Truck</title><description>PHOTOS: Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) Fire Department (Station 35) is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 2004 Crimson Spartan Unit. This highly specialized vehicle features a wide array of on-board rescue tools and equipment. Known as “Unit 35”, this truck is expected to greatly enhance HGR’s ability to respond in a timely manner to on-airport fires and medical emergencies, aircraft incidents/accidents, airport area-motor vehicle accidents along with mass casualty events affecting the local community.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Washington County</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/18/Somerset.County.Barn.Fire.Deemed.1.Million.Loss.aspx</link><title>Somerset County Barn Fire Deemed $1 Million Loss</title><description>The Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a barn fire that resulted in $1 million in losses Friday.
  246.  
  247. The  blaze was reported around 10:51 p.m. on March 15 at James Nelson Farm, 9773 Stewart Neck Road, according to the State Fire Marshal.
  248.  
  249. Officials say the property owner observed a tractor on fire and attempted to put it out with a portable fire extinguisher.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/18/Maryland.State.Fire.Marshal.Detection.K9.Retires.After.7.Years.aspx</link><title>Maryland State Fire Marshal Detection K9 Retires After 7 Years</title><description>PHOTOS: Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal announced the retirement of an accelerant detection K9, who served the state for over seven years.
  250.  
  251. Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal announced today the retirement of "Sky", an accelerant detection K9 who worked with the force for over seven years.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/18/Region.Fire.breaks.out.at.restaurant.in.NW.DC.aspx</link><title>Region: Fire breaks out at restaurant in NW DC</title><description>A fire that broke out at a restaurant in Northwest, D.C. Sunday is now under control.
  252.  
  253. The fire reportedly broke out Sunday afternoon on the first floor kitchen of a restaurant located in the 1300 block of 14th Street, NW.
  254.  
  255. The flames then continued to spread to the roof.
  256.  
  257. No injuries have been reported as a result of the fire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/15/Fire.at.Rockville.quarry.sends.smoke.over.area.people.nearby.told.to.limit.outdoor.time.aspx</link><title>Fire at Rockville quarry sends smoke over area; people nearby told to limit outdoor time</title><description>VIDEO: Hazmat crews are cleaning up and the Maryland Department of Environment is responding after a huge fire at a quarry in Rockville.
  258.  
  259. Black smoke from the fire could be seen from miles around. Anyone within a mile of the quarry was advised by Montgomery County Fire &amp; Rescue to limit their outdoor activity.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/15/Former.Maryland.State.Fire.Marshal.Rocco.J.Gabriele.Dies.At.90.aspx</link><title>Former Maryland State Fire Marshal Rocco J. Gabriele Dies At 90</title><description>Former State Fire Marshal Rocco J. Gabriele died Wednesday afternoon at his home surrounded by his family. He was 90.  
  260.  
  261. Gabriele was first appointed to the position on November 1, 1982, by Secretary Thomas Schmit of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. At the time of his retirement in 2001, only one other State Fire Marshal in the United States had a longer tenure than Gabriele.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Bay Net</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/15/Region.Vehicle.fire.causes.stir.after.plume.appears.to.rise.over.DCs.Lincoln.Memorial.aspx</link><title>Region: Vehicle fire causes stir after plume appears to rise over DC’s Lincoln Memorial</title><description>PHOTOS: A vehicle fire in Virginia caused a stir in Washington, D.C. on Friday morning when a plume of smoke from the crash appeared to hang over the National Mall.
  262.  
  263. From certain vantage points, a mix of dark black and light white smoke appeared to come from the area near the Lincoln Memorial.
  264.  
  265. However, the haze was a result of a car fire in the Arlington area.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTTG-TV FOX 5 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/14/Fire.burns.solar.panels.on.roof.of.Bowie.home.aspx</link><title>Fire burns solar panels on roof of Bowie home</title><description>Black smoke and flames poured from the solar panels on the roof of a Maryland home Wednesday.
  266.  
  267. Firefighters responded to the 13000 block of Walkers Lane in Bowie around 11:30 a.m. where they quickly extinguished the blaze.
  268. It is unclear how the fire started or how much damage it caused.
  269.  
  270. No injuries were reported.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTTG-TV FOX 5 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/13/Caroline.County.Car.Fire.Under.Investigation.aspx</link><title>Caroline County Car Fire Under Investigation</title><description>The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a car fire that occurred in Caroline County.
  271.  
  272. The Preston Volunteer Fire Company responded to a home at 21182 Marsh Creek at 2:51 p.m.
  273.  
  274. The owner of a 2008 Mini Cooper reportedly discovered the car burning.
  275.  
  276. It took crews just 20 minutes to extinguish the flames.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBOC-TV CBS/FOX 16 Salisbury</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/13/Controlled.Burn.Planned.for.Warrior.Mountain.Wildlife.Management.Area.in.Allegany.County.aspx</link><title>Controlled Burn Planned for Warrior Mountain Wildlife Management Area in Allegany County</title><description>The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will conduct a controlled burn on Warrior Mountain Wildlife Management Area in Allegany County between March 14 and March 29 as weather and other conditions allow. Smoke will be visible in the area north of Oldtown, and residents and visitors should be aware that this is not a wildfire.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Maryland Department of Natural Resources</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/12/Fire.at.Days.Inn.in.Prince.Georges.County.leaves.man.dead.aspx</link><title>Fire at Days Inn in Prince George's County leaves man dead</title><description>A fire at a Camp Springs hotel has left a man dead Monday morning.
  277.  
  278. Firefighters with the Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department responded to a Days Inn, located at 5151 Allentown Road, around 7:40 a.m. after a report of a fire at the location. Upon arrival, they were able to locate the flames in a second-floor unit.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV CBS 9 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/12/3.children.3.adults.displaced.after.Clinton.house.fire.officials.say.aspx</link><title>3 children, 3 adults displaced after Clinton house fire, officials say</title><description>VIDEO: Three adults and three children were displaced after a house fire in Clinton, Maryland Monday night, Prince George’s County Fire officials said.
  279.  
  280. Crews responded to the 6200 block of Teaberry Way around 7:13 p.m. to find a two-story home with fire showing from the first and second floors.
  281.  
  282. The fire was extinguished and no injuries were reported, crews said.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/12/Locust.Point.Fire.Station.in.Baltimore.receives.brand.new.kitchen.aspx</link><title>Locust Point Fire Station in Baltimore receives brand new kitchen</title><description>VIDEO: For many of you, the kitchen is an essential part of your home. The same goes for the Locust Point Fire Station where its members spend hours of their time when they aren't putting out fires.
  283.  
  284. The problem is their kitchen hadn't seen any improvements in over two decades.
  285.  
  286. Domino Sugar donated $60,000 to renovate the kitchen.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2024/March/08/Businesses.damaged.by.twoalarm.fire.at.warehouse.in.Anne.Arundel.County.aspx</link><title>Businesses damaged by two-alarm fire at warehouse in Anne Arundel County</title><description>VIDEO: A warehouse was damaged by a two-alarm fire Saturday evening in Anne Arundel County.
  287.  
  288. Officials said the fire started in an unoccupied tractor supply business in the 400 block of Central Avenue in Davidsonville. Three businesses were impacted - outdoor equipment, septic and backhoe and tire businesses.&lt;BR&gt; - PUB DATE: 3/8/2024 4:19:00 PM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:19:00 -0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

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