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🌱 Vehicle erupts in flames at busy California intersection; here’s what happened.
And check out Joe Cox LIVE at The Greene Turtle California on the California Patch calendar
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- Vehicle erupts in flames at busy California intersection; here's what happened.
Also on today's calendar: Joe Cox LIVE @ The Greene Turtle California.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• VIDEO: No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole and Burst Into Flames in California (smnewsnet.com) — Emergency crews responded late Saturday night to a fiery single-vehicle crash at Three Notch Road and First Colony Boulevard in California, where a car hit a utility pole and caught fire. All occupants escaped, one person declined treatment, and firefighters had to wait for SMECO to secure downed live wires before using foam to fully extinguish the blaze. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Solomons
- Zematis Hands Off Pax River Command to Chandler (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
Lexington Park
- No Injuries After Early Morning Crash Caused by Red Light Runner in Lexington Park (smnewsnet.com)
- Lexington Park Woman Faces New Drug and Driving Charges as Multiple Cases Remain Pending (smnewsnet.com)
- Lexington Park Man Gets 50 Years After Shooting Man, Threatening Ex-Girlfriend (thebaynet.com)
Lusby
- Burnett Center Opens Doors for a Season of Healing (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
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