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document.write('<p class="rss-title"><a class="rss-title" href="https://dailydispatch.com/" target="_blank">Daily Dispatch: Maryland News</a><br /><span class="rss-item">Daily Dispatch News - Daily News for America\'s Fire Service</span></p>');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/07/Region.Healthcare.first.responder.unions.urge.DC.mayor.to.change.approach.on.coronavirus.testing.aspx" target="_blank">Region: Healthcare, first responder unions urge DC mayor to change approach on coronavirus testing</a><br />');
document.write('A coalition of unions representing healthcare workers and first responders is calling on the D.C. government to take a more aggressive approach on coronavirus testing. The organizations fear doctors, nurses, paramedics, and other healthcare workers will be unable to treat patients if too many of them get sick. - PUB DATE: 4/7/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WUSA-TV 9 ABC Washington, DC');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/06/Decontamination.site.up.and.running.in.Worcester.County.aspx" target="_blank">Decontamination site up and running in Worcester County</a><br />');
document.write('A decontamination site is now up and running across from Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin to protect first responders while also flattening the curve. “We’re hoping we can leave it right there on site instead of cross contaminating it and bringing it back to the fire house,” says Rob Korb, Senior Deputy Fire Marshal in Worcester County. - PUB DATE: 4/6/2020 1:49:00 PM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC 47 Delmarva');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/06/Region.Retired.DC.Firefighter.Dies.At.77.From.COVID19.In.Carroll.County.Nursing.Home.Outbreak.aspx" target="_blank">Region: Retired DC Firefighter Dies At 77 From COVID-19 In Carroll County Nursing Home Outbreak</a><br />');
document.write('A retired DC firefighter, jokester and loving grandfather, Gary Holmberg was 77 years old when he died following an outbreak of COVID-19 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. “It kills me to think he died like this, this shouldn’t have been his way out. He didn’t want to die,” his daughter Tracy Shavell said. - PUB DATE: 4/6/2020 12:17:18 PM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/07/State.Fire.Marshal.Uptick.in.Kitchen.Fires.Concerns.About.Safety.Layout.in.Stores.During.Pandemic.aspx" target="_blank">State Fire Marshal: Uptick in Kitchen Fires, Concerns About Safety Layout in Stores During Pandemic</a><br />');
document.write('With social distancing measures in place in Maryland during the coronavirus pandemic, firefighters are getting more calls to people’s homes for kitchen fires and more inquiries into exit plans for businesses that have changed their layouts, according to the state fire marshal. “Now that we have people home, we knew this was going to happen. - PUB DATE: 4/7/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTOP News Washington DC');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/06/Manufacturing.employee.arrested.for.setting.fire.at.Federalsburg.facility.aspx" target="_blank">Manufacturing employee arrested for setting fire at Federalsburg facility</a><br />');
document.write('Maryland State Fire Marshals say one person has been arrested following a fire at the Dart Manufacturing facility last week. According to officials, the fire was reported at around 2 a.m. on March 31st. Investigation revealed that an employee at the facility intentionally set a fire in a confined space above the ceiling of the office area, while the building was occupied and operating. - PUB DATE: 4/6/2020 10:45:37 AM - SOURCE: WMDT-TV ABC 47 Delmarva');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/05/Firefighter.injured.in.East.Baltimore.fire.aspx" target="_blank">Firefighter injured in East Baltimore fire</a><br />');
document.write('VIDEO: One firefighter was injured while battling a fire in east Baltimore Sunday morning. The fire was reported at 7 a.m. at a store on East Baltimore Street. Officials were able to get the fire under control within 30 minutes. The store was closed at the time of the fire. The firefighter suffered non life-threatening injuries. - PUB DATE: 4/5/2020 6:50:02 AM - SOURCE: WBFF-TV Fox 45 Baltimore');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/06/House.fire.breaks.out.in.Chevy.Chase.Firefighters.detect.hoardinglike.conditions.inside.aspx" target="_blank">House fire breaks out in Chevy Chase; Firefighters detect hoarding-like conditions inside</a><br />');
document.write('A large fire broke out at a home in Chevy Chase, Maryland Saturday night. When the fire was extinguished, firefighters discovered that the home was full of items resembling hoarding conditions. Montgomery County Fire officials say there were no reports of injuries and the fire resulted in $400,000 in damages. - PUB DATE: 4/6/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington DC');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/03/COVID19.financial.impact.on.Frederick.County.volunteer.fire.and.rescue.companies.aspx" target="_blank">COVID-19 financial impact on Frederick County volunteer fire and rescue companies</a><br />');
document.write('The unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19 has had a dramatic negative effect on just about every walk of life. Staying home, limiting groups and social distancing are the new norm for our country. Small businesses and large mega-corporations alike have been hit hard financially. And though every nonprofit will suffer income, some of the most hard hit nonprofits are depended upon daily to fight fires and provide EMS services in cities and towns around our country. - PUB DATE: 4/3/2020 10:46:38 PM - SOURCE: Frederick News-Post - Metered Site');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/03/Waldorf.apartment.complex.blaze.marks.5.fires.under.investigation.statewide.in.12.hours.aspx" target="_blank">Waldorf apartment complex blaze marks 5 fires under investigation statewide in 12 hours</a><br />');
document.write('PHOTOS: The Maryland State Fire Marshal\'s Office had a busy Friday morning, responding to five fires in a span of 12 hours across the state. The fifth responding call was to an apartment complex in the 6000 block of New Forest Court in Waldorf, Maryland. A tweet from the Charles County Volunteer Fire and EMS stated it originated in the second story of an apartment building. - PUB DATE: 4/3/2020 9:51:40 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington DC');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/03/Region.DCarea.fire.and.police.departments.make.coronavirus.contingency.plans.as.first.responders.get.sick.aspx" target="_blank">Region: DC-area fire and police departments make coronavirus contingency plans as first responders get sick</a><br />');
document.write('As coronavirus spreads, first responders are also getting sick. As a result, D.C.-area departments are planning ahead to ensure they can avoid any changes to emergency response. At last release, D.C. Deputy Mayor Kevin Donahue said 12 police officers tested positive for the coronavirus and 154 were quarantined. - PUB DATE: 4/3/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTOP News');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/02/Anne.Arundel.County.Fire.Chief.Says.Its.a.New.Age.of.Service.aspx" target="_blank">Anne Arundel County Fire Chief Says It\'s a New Age of Service</a><br />');
document.write('Anne Arundel Fire Chief Trish Wolford says this year’s class of new firefighters is now getting trained differently than past classes. She describes a recent conversation with that class, to WNAV Radio. The next set of graduates started their training two months ago. Now Wolford says, the first responders and field clinicians need to take the COVID-19 and the passing of contagions from a sick patient, to responders and others is top of mind. - PUB DATE: 4/2/2020 9:02:53 AM - SOURCE: WNAV-AM 1430');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/MD/2020/April/03/Captain.Pats.Seafood.Burns.Down.in.Lexington.Park.aspx" target="_blank">Captain Pat\'s Seafood Burns Down in Lexington Park</a><br />');
document.write('On April 3, 2020 at approximately 7:00 AM police, fire, and rescue responded to Captain Pat\'s Seafood at 21901 Three Notch Road in Lexington Park, for a reported structure fire. Once arrived the restaurant was engulfed in flames. The cause is unknown at this time. Pending Fire Marshal report. No injuries have been report at this time. - PUB DATE: 4/3/2020 5:54:55 AM - SOURCE: Bay Net');
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