Peak Season for Deer and Auto Collisions
Have you noticed more deer roaming around your neighborhood and on streets and yards? In a post on X, Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services (MCFRS) Chief Public Information Officer… Read More
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Deer Kill Down in Montgomery County and Maryland
Montgomery County hunters harvested 15% fewer deer during the state’s fall firearm season. This year, 759 deer were killed compared with 898 in 2022, according to the Maryland Department of… Read More
Motorcyclist Killed After Colliding with Deer in Dickerson
A woman was ejected from the motorcycle she was driving after hitting a deer. She was pronounced dead at an area hospital. Michelle Lee Beach, 53, of Dunedin, Florida, was… Read More
Deer Population Management Program Begins in September
Montgomery Parks—which is a part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission—issued a press release about their annual 2022-2023 deer population management program. The program will occur from Sept.… Read More
Drivers Should Look Out for Deer on Roads This Time of Year
Maryland drivers have a one in 110 chance of hitting a deer, and if such a collision does occur, it is most likely to be in November. According to the… Read More
Maryland Deer Culling Program Ends With More Than 80,000 Killed
About four percent more deer were killed in Montgomery County during the state harvest six-month long season to cull the deer population as compared to the previous year’s harvest. In… Read More