The fire remains under investigation.
The state fire marshal said that a New Year's Eve fire in Key Mar caused $500,000 in damages to two Carroll County businesses. About 100 firefighters spent two hours fighting the fire at the commercial building in the 1000 block of Francis Scott Key Highway, according to a state fire marshal news release. The fire, which started just before 6 p.m., damaged a building occupied by Key Mar Tire Outlet and J.P. Donmoyer Trucking Company. Officials say there were no injuries in the two-alarm fire. How and where the fire started is still under investigation. Twenty fire companies from Carroll County, Frederick County and Pennsylvania responded to provide mutual aid to the Union Bridge Volunteer Fire Department. Anyone with information about this…
Here is what you need to know about three carnivals in the area this week.
Gamber Annual Fireman's Carnival Where: Gamber carnival grounds When: May 28 through June 4, 6 p.m. til midnight Details: The carnival opens tonight! Fireworks are scheduled for 9 p.m. Monday, weather permitting. Visit the Gamber Volunteer Fire Department website for more information. Cost: An all night ride pass is $20 except on Tuesday and Thursday it is $17. Band Schedule: St. John Parish Carnival Where: St. John School Grounds, 43 Monroe St. When: Monday noon to 10 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Details: Free Memorial Day concert Monday at 7 p.m. with Nashville recording artist Erin James. On Tuesday, May 31st, the Baltimore Raven's Mascot Poe will visit the …
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5:04 pm on Saturday, May 28, 2011
Some additional details on St. John Carnival - that runs Memorial Day through June 4th: In addition to the visit by Poe and the Orioles Bird, St. John Carnival has FREE entertainment all week long: • Monday, May 30 - Matinee 1-3 - Foggy May (Rock); Evening Concert: Nashville Recording Artist Erin James • Tuesday, May 31 — Georgia Lea and Stone Cold Country (country) • Wednesday, June 1 — Wylde … more ›