Chief Crashes En Route To Fire: Patch PM

A fire chief is recovering at shock trauma after his departmental SUV ended up hitting a utility pole on the way to a fire in Severna Park. In weather news, much of the state is on notice that heavy rains could be in store this weekend. And a job fair at Amazon's fulfillment center in Baltimore next week is part of a nationwide hiring blitz where people can get hired on the spot.

Here are some of the top stories from Thursday, July 27, from Maryland Patches.

Earleigh Heights Fire Chief Hurt In Crash En Route To Fire
A fire department-issued Chevy Tahoe struck the left side of a Honda Accord, then went off the road and hit a utility pole on Wednesday afternoon.

What Marylanders Hate The Most: Relationship Dealbreaker Map
It’s actor Casey Affleck in Delaware, the "idea that everyone has a soulmate" in Washington, D.C., and dabbing pizza grease with a napkin in Virginia. Find out what Maryland residents hate the most.

Amazon Job Fair In Baltimore To Offer On-the-Spot Hiring
For those looking to land a spot with Amazon, be sure to check out the dress code before the job fair (it includes long hair, beards, footwear and more).

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