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Thursday, November 15, 2012

UPDATE: Water Main Near Atholton High Fixed

Students were sent home at 9:45 a.m.

Update 4:30 p.m. The water main that broke outside Atholton High has been fixed, according to Mark Miller, a county spokesperson. Update - 2:10 p.m. The Howard County Department of Public works plans to have the water main that broke near Atholton High School back in service by 6 p.m., according to Mark Miller, director of public information for Howard County. Miller said at this time they are anticipating Atholton High will have school tomorrow. He said the main that broke is a 12-inch water main in front of the school and that the concern was that the water was begninning to undermine the road. "There is no water damage to the school, that we are aware of," said Miller. Original story - 10 a.m. Atholton High School was closed this …

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Fire Breaks Out Near Sears at Mall in Columbia

The fire started around 6 a.m. this morning and caused significant smoke damage to the interior of Sears, according to fire officials.

A fire broke out in a trailer located near the Sears at the Mall in Columbia around 5:40 a.m. Thursday morning, according to Howard County fire officials. As the fire was being extinguished, smoke poured into the interior of Sears causing extensive damage, according to Howard County Fire and Rescue Services. The trailer was reportedly attached to a loading dock. The fire was under control by 8 a.m., officials said. An airboat from Montgomery County was requested to assist with ventilating the mall to remove smoke, according to fire officials. Fire crews were on the scene throughout the morning on Thursday. Kate Bowers, a Mall in Columbia spokesperson, said the mall would open at 10 a.m., its normal opening time.  The cause of the fire has …

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