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Higher fire protection rating could lower homeowners insurance

Expanded fire protection could have an impact where people may not notice it: on their homeowners insurance bill.

Tags: homeowners insurance, fire department, ike leggett, hank silverberg

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Montgomery firefighters may see 19.5 percent raise

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No injuries in Gaithersburg fire

Montgomery County firefighters battled an early morning fire on the second floor of an apartment building Monday.

Tags: Scott Graham, gaithersburg,

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Firefighters rescue 8 at Woodlake Apartments

Timothy Chisley, who lives in the apartments in the 14000 block of Castle Boulevard off Briggs Chainey Road, says he felt helpless as he watched flames shooting from the building and friends standing on their balconies, waiting to be rescued.

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Snoring Md. dispatcher disciplined, shifts under review

Steps are being taken to ensure Montgomery County Fire and Rescue dispatchers are not asleep at the switch after an emergency worker snored through a call last month, a county councilmember says.

Tags: 911 call, Dick Uliano, Roger Berliner, Montgomery County Council, Richard Bowers

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Md. dispatcher snores through emergency call

As a panicked woman's husband turned blue last month, a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue dispatcher snored, fast asleep.

Tags: Scott Graham, 911, NBC4

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