The funeral for Prince George’s County Firefighter,
John Ulmschneider, will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at St. John’s
Catholic Church in Hollywood, MD. The funeral is expected to draw hundreds of
mourners.
Motorists should anticipate heavy
delays in the area of Route 235 and St. John’s Road throughout the day. Additionally, motorists should be prepared for pedestrians
and an increased presence of large fire trucks and apparatus in the area.
Specific
Traffic Advisories:
- St. John’s Road in front of St.
John’s Church will be closed for funeral traffic
only from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- One lane will be open for traffic on Route 235
southbound
- Route 235 northbound will be open;
however, no left turns onto St. John’s Road will be permitted
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s
Office, Maryland State Police, Prince George’s County Police Department, Prince George’s County
Fire Department, and Maryland State Highway
Administration appreciate the public’s patience during this difficult time as we
mourn our fallen hero.
