The family of Mason Kearns — a Mount Airy teen who died in a flash flood last month — is encouraging leaders statewide to take action on storm drain safety, including by changing state law.

The remarks from Kearns' aunt came during a visit with Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller on Friday. A legion of first responders, therapy dogs and local officials from Brunswick, Emmitsburg and Taneytown also attended.

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