Dispatch crews, other crew members came down, stripped down a fire truck and hung black tarps to prepare for a funeral. Lieutenant kevin mccray worked with fire engine 6 for roughly six years. Hed been with the d. C. Fire department over two decades. Deputy chief John Donnelly worked with mccray in the rescue squad. It was challenging work, but donnelly said mccray did more than succeed. Whether its going over the side of a building on a rope or how to search in a burning building to find a victim, kevin had done all of those thing at an extremely high level and he taught other people to do them. Reporter he worked hard with a smile. It could get pretty ugly in 20 hours into your shift when youre busy and he was there doing it just the same as when he came in the door in the morning. His smile and his positive attitude are the best things from that guy. Reporter praise went from beyond that firehouse. Firefighters from all over d. C. And some from maryland came to pay respects. Student
Punch. Good evening. Im jan jeffcoat. Im derek mcginty. We got a lot of rain, even hail reported. Our chief meteorologist topper shutt is tracking who is getting hit hard now. Where are those storms headed . Generally moving south and east, slow go up 270 northbound and especially out i66 west bound. Heavier activity has spilled south of i66 towards culpeper. The lightning strikes in reds and oranges is heavier activity. This is a pretty big complex of storms, too, north of cumberland and south of breezewood. Theres a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for this complex until 7 15, some small hail possible and also strong gusty winds. This will move essentially down the river. So on our Storm Tracker we arent done just yet, martinsburg at about 7 56 and percyville at 9 26. Youve been hammered all day in the percyville bluemont area. Further south and east heavy activity up from Montgomery County on the east side of 270 toward laytonsville, olney and this is pretty heavy rain, dont see hail, sl
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