Crews From Ladder 1 and Engine 3 assist on 2 alarm fire in Black Rock
Jul 08, 2010 (11:53:00)
Smoldering fireworks caused a blaze that resulted in $1.3 million in damages to a house at 11006 Shalom Lane in Black Rock Estates east of Hagerstown early Tuesday.
Maryland State Fire Marshal Ed Ernst said the spent “ground-based sparkling devices” were put into a plastic trash can near the house and next to a gas grill, which did not explode but helped the fire spread
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Bonanza Extravaganza
May 09, 2010 (20:15:00)
Bonanza Extravaganza pays off for attendees, charities
By MARIE GILBERT
May 8, 2010
marieg@herald-mail.com
WASHINGTON COUNTY — Gary Arntz almost went golfing.
It was his day off, the weather was great and it seemed the natural thing to do.
Instead, he drove from his home in Martinsburg, W.Va., parked at Hagerstown Speedway and purchased a ticket to Bonanza Extravaganza
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Tickets Still Available
Apr 27, 2010 (11:43:00)
Ticket sales for this years Bonanza Extravaganza held May 7th and 8th at the Hagerstown Speedway are going strong! If you haven't purchased your ticket for the event yet log on to www.bonanzaextravaganza.com or come by Hagerstown City Station 4 at 526 Washington Square in the west end of Hagerstown on Washington Street. Tickets are available anytime online and from 0900-2100hrs at the west end fire station. Our event has SOLD OUT every year so don't wait until the last day. Get your chance to win over $825,000 worth of prizes! Also join us on Saturday May 1st at the Sprint store at the intersection of Maugans Ave and Pennsylvania Ave for a Pre-Bonanza Party. You could win a Bonanza Ticket, guest passes, prizes from Sprint and numerous other prizes. WQZM 94.3 will be broadcasting live and there will be a live band. Come out and see us.
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Hagerstown fire chief, deputy chief to retire
Apr 14, 2010 (10:32:00)
Hagerstown fire chief, deputy chief to retire
April 13, 2010
The chief and a deputy chief of the Hagerstown Fire Department plan to retire in June.
Gary Hawbaker has been the city’s fire chief since June 10, 1985, when he was hired, the city said in a news release.
He plans to retire effective June 25.
Deputy Fire Chief Ronald Horn also will retire.
Horn was hired in 1975
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Welcome to the new site!
Jan 18, 2010 (11:44:00)
Welcome all to the new website for the Hagerstown Professional Firefighters Local 1605. It's been a slow haul getting the website up and running but hopefully it will be worth it. Members please sign up for a user name and fill out the info involved with that. I've been using the first initial of your first name followed by your last name with no space. Any questions/comment please see me.
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