News Release, Charles County Government

By the authority of Commissioner President Reuben B. Collins, II, Esq., the Charles County flag shall be flown at half-staff as a mark of respect for the memory of Porter Hamrick who served over 50 years at the Indian Head Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad as a volunteer firefighter through the ranks to Assistant Fire Chief and Vice President. Mr. Hamrick was also a World War II and Korean War Army veteran. 

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