A passerby alerted occupants to a fire in their home in the 7800 block of Old Receiver Road shortly after 8:00 p.m. last night. The occupants called 911 after the passerby stopped, knocked on their door, and told them that the side of their home was on fire. Fire and rescue units arrived on the [...]
Shortly after 12:00 p.m. on January 9th, fire and rescue units from Frederick County were dispatched to a house fire in the 1500 block of Jefferson Pike in Knoxville, MD, in Frederick County. The fire department arrived to find a two-story, single-family home with fire showing from the front door and window on the first [...]
Roads Closed Due to High Water Emergency officials warn drivers to never try to cross a flooded road under any circumstances. The Highway Operations Office (301-600-1564)Â reports the following roads closed due to flooded conditions (check back for updates). Wednesday, September 30 2010Â (2:00 pm): Frederick Area: Wilhide Road (Between Bottomley Rd. & Angleberger Rd) Union Bridge [...]
The Frederick Board of County Commissioners, The City of Frederick and Fort Detrick today announced the formation of a Containment Laboratory Community Advisory Committee. The purpose of the committee is to expand communications between the public, the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases and containment laboratories at Fort Detrick and in Frederick County. [...]
FREDERICK, MD – Due a Flash Flood Watch in effect for the region and the potential for turbulent storms over the next few days, the Frederick County Department of Emergency Preparedness cautions citizens to be ready and maintain their awareness of flooding conditions throughout the county. Emergency officials note that Tropical Depression 16 could develop [...]
(Knoxville, MD) – Maryland State Police have charged a man with the murder of his brother that occurred last night in the Frederick County home where they both lived. The accused is identified as Allen L. Nichols, 45, of the 200-block of Knoxville Road, Knoxville, Md. After consultation with the Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office, [...]
(Knoxville, MD) – Maryland State Police have charged a man with the murder of his brother that occurred last night in the Frederick County home where they both lived. The accused is identified as Allen L. Nichols, 45, of the 200-block of Knoxville Road, Knoxville, Md. After consultation with the Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office, [...]
Frederick, MD — The City of Frederick has granted road closure request to Allegheny Power to accommodate the installation of power to new building sites on South Street. South Street will be closed between East Street and South Carroll Street on Monday, November 30, 2009 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM via City of Frederick.
The Division of Fire & Rescue Services now has strobe smoke alarms available for hearing-impaired individuals on a first come/first serve basis. They will be provided free of charge to those in need. Please call the Smoke Alarm Hotline at 301-600-Smoke Alarms Save Lives (301-600-7275) for details.
Nintendo’s Wii has become a popular activity for the senior citizen crowd, and now the national senior league has created a Wii bowling tournament. One Emmitsburg team, called “In Our Prime” is quickly advancing through the ranks. Read full story via Your 4 Sfate
