Retired Prince George’s deputy fire chief killed in early morning crash

WASHINGTON – Retired Prince George’s County Deputy Fire Chief Carla D. Blue was killed in an early morning car wreck in Fort Washington early Saturday.

The crash occurred at around 2: 30 a.m. on Indian Head Highway. Prince George’s County police say a vehicle traveling south on Indian Head Highway collided with another vehicle that was attempting to turn left.

Blue was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver suffered non-life threatening injuries, police say

Mark Brady, a spokesman for Prince George’s County Fire and EMS, said Blue retired in October 2009 after 20 years of service. Her son, Jamar, is a firefighter assigned to the Calverton/Fire EMS Station.

Brady said funeral arrangements would be announced once the details become available.

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