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Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner Declares Local State of Emergency

January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 Frederick County - News Flashblizzard, featured, Frederick County, Winter

Citizens asked to stay home and off the roads . . . Due to an anticipated severe winter storm with blizzard conditions, Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today declared a Local State of Emergency in Frederick County, Maryland, beginning at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 22, 2016. The order authorizes agencies to activate the county’s Emergency Operations Plans and take such actions as are necessary to protect lives during this emergency. In order to protect the lives of citizens and facilitate the movement of emergency vehicles, the order specifies that…

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Indoor Track Team Prepares for the Home Stretch

January 21, 2016January 22, 2016 Anna McClatchieWalkersville High School

by Anna McClatchie The indoor track team at Walkersville High School is starting to finish off the season. Running in the freezing cold each day after school is hard work, but it has paidRead More

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Blizzard: Walkersville To Tow Vehicles

January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 GladeValley.net Staffblizzard, featured, snow, Towing, vehicle, winter weather

The Town of Walkersville posted signs along streets and notes on the windshields of cars parked on streets today. They warn that cars will be towed to allow for snow plows to clear the Town’s streets from curb to curb. Residents are required to move vehicle(s) off the street until the Town crew has completed its snow plowing. Vehicles parked on the streets will be towed. In addition to the parking restrictions, residents are reminded of the laws regarding snow removal. Shoveling or blowing snow into the street is prohibited. …

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Chimney Fire in Walkersville

January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 Michael Kusterchimney, fire, Walkersville, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company, Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company

The Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company and the Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company responded to a chimney fire at 53 Main Street in Walkersville shortly before 5:00 p.m. this afternoon. Black billows of smoke poured from the chimney of the house and flames were visible. The apparatus responding blocked Main Street and parts of Five Corners. Junior Fire Company also responded to the call. Firefighters fought the fire from the roof and within the home. The fire was extinguished quickly. No word on injuries were given at this time, but an ambulance…

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Weather Forecast Prompts WHS Athletics Re-Scheduling

January 21, 2016 Michael Kuster

Weather Updates for Athletics at Walkersville High School FRIDAY NIGHT 1/22/16 BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL GAMES HAVE BEEN RE-SCHEDULED Monday, 1/25/16 – Boys Basketball – Home – vs FHS – JV 5;30/Varsity 7:00 Monday, 1/25/16 – Girls Basketball – Away – FHS – JV 5:30/Varsity 7:00 Monday, 1/25/16 – Swim/Dive Meet – Home – vs. UHS – 6:00