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In just a minute. Lets do traffic. Julie, good morning. Constie is where were starting off this time around. Accident activity reported. Camera stuck. We cant get it to spin around. Police, fire and rescue units on the scene. Out of Calvert County thats where we have accident activity involving a departmental vehicle. Northbound i 95 the crash we had here now cleared. Lanes are open, delays are stacked up. Dale city headed out towards the capitol beltway. Inner loop starting to slow. Lets continue with the maps. Downtown 295 northbound. Accident activity cleared but inbound on the suitland parkway, stalled car tying up the right side of the parkway. Thats a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. Julie, thank you. We continue to follow tragic breaking news. Two children and one adult dead following a house fire in glenarden, maryland. Another child remains in Critical Condition< ....