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Child dies after being swept into drainage pipe in Mount Airy, fire officials say
An investigation is underway after a child was swept into a drainage pipe in Mount Airy, Maryland. According to the ...
After boy’s death, Mount Airy officials plan to assess all drain pipes, create weather task force
Mason Kearns was steps from his apartment door, playing with a ball, when he was hit by a “river” of water rushing down a cul-de-sac Thursday between the apartments and town houses on Watersville Road ...
Child gets trapped in storm drain, drowns in rising floodwaters in Mount Airy
"Despite their heroic efforts, the operation transitioned from a rescue to a recovery," the town's police chief said.
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Police attend scene of drowning in Mount Airy, Maryland
Police cordoned off the area with yellow caution tape where a 13-year-old boy was found dead after being swept into a drain.
Mount Airy to debut Millie the weather-predicting duck this weekend
Move over, Punxsutawney Phil. There’s a new weather-predicting animal, and she’s coming to Mount Airy this weekend. Mount ...
Mount Airy's heartbreak: town rallies around family after unthinkable flood accident
The community of Mount Airy is grappling with the tragic loss of 13-year-old Mason Kearns, who was swept away by floodwaters ...
Boy dies after being sucked into drainage pipe connecting to retention pond
MOUNT AIRY, Md. (WBAL/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A boy died after being sucked into a drainage pipe that connects to a retention pond. A young boy lost his life during Thursday's flash flooding in ...