Marc Bashoor
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Video: 5 hour PGFD roller coaster rescue operation at Six Flags in MD
Joker's Jinx came to sudden halt, stranding 24 people
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UPDATED: Trouble in Prince George’s County, MD. Chief & Morningside VFD in battle over ambulance. Morningside tells its story.
Morningside VFD tells PG chief that Ambulance 827 will no longer be authorized on its property as of August 19.
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UPDATED – Raw video: PGFD in action at Laurel, MD fuel company’s garage fire.
Fire chief reports no hazardous materials involved.
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PGFD/West Lanham Hills VFD Lt. Ryan Emmons leaves hospital after arm reattached. Injured in Beltway crash of pumper almost a month ago.
Lt. Emmons was injured on January 30th when the pumper he was riding in was hit by a tractor trailer.
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Maryland’s PGFD announces staffing reorganization. Career firefighters removed from four fire stations & redeployed.
Branchville VFD held press conference a month ago critical of the plan that leaves its firehouse and three others staffed…
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PGFD Beltway crash update: West Lanham Hills VFD Chief John Alter disputes police account of how collision occurred. Says no U-turn at I-95/495 emergency turn-around.
Chief Alter says he wants record set straight. Also, updates condition on Lt. Ryan Emmons whose arm was reattached.
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UPDATED: PGFD/West Lanham Hills VFD Lt. Ryan Emmons went back into surgery Wednesday night after arm reattached. New details from surgeon & police after Beltway crash.
PGPD says preliminarily "we believe the tractor trailer was the favored driver" as pumper made u-turn leaving crash scene on…
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UPDATE: Four Prince George’s County, MD firefighters injured, one critically after Beltway crash. Tractor-trailer slams into West Lanham pumper returning from call.
Three other hurt in crash that also involves an SUV.
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UPDATED: Suspicious fire in Prince George’s County, MD leaves two dead. One jumped to death. Other dead in apartment.
Firefighters arrived to fire showing from top floor unit of four story garden-apartment.
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