Crews are on the scene of a Saturday morning crash in Middle River. At about 10:30 a.m., units responded to the intersection of Martin Boulevard at Middle River Road (21220). At the scene, emergency crews found a crash involving a vehicle that had overturned after striking a tree. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution […]
Crews were working on Saturday morning to restore power and clear debris from roadways in the wake of Friday’s massive windstorm. As of 10 a.m., Satyr Hill Road in Parkville is shut down at Ravenridge Road (near Cromwell Bridge Road) due to a downed tree blocking the roadway. There has been no estimate as to when the road will be […]
As residents assess the damage from Friday’s high winds, many still find themselves without power on Saturday morning. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that residents without power may use the Y of Central Maryland facilities in Towson and Perry Hall for showers and for phone charging. The Parkville location was without electricity but now will open at 9:30 […]
UPDATE: Fire officials credit smoke detectors with savings the occupants’ lives. Original story below… —— Crews are on the scene of a Saturday morning house fire in Joppa. At just before 7 a.m., units responded to the 400 block of Timber Lane. At the scene, firefighters found heavy fire showing from a two-story dwelling. Crews are on the scene from […]
Fire crews responded to a convenience store in Joppa on Friday night. At about 7:15 p.m., crews from the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to the Wawa in the 1400 block of Mountain Road South for a report of smoke in the building. After inspecting the scene, firefighters determined that a faulty HVAC belt was to blame. The problem was […]
Those without power in portions of Harford County will now have a safe haven for the night. Due to Friday’s widespread power outages and the fact that temperatures are dropping, Harford County officials are opening a county shelter. Those in need of shelter should head to Fallston High School, located at 2301 Carrs Mill Road. The shelter will open at […]
Governor Larry Hogan on Friday evening signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency beginning Friday, March 2, 2018 in the wake of damaging winds resulting in power outages, downed trees, and dangerous travel conditions across the state due to Friday’s storm. The executive order will allow the state to efficiently coordinate support and provide additional assistance to local […]
Motorists traveling north from the Nottingham area should expect major delays on Friday evening. At about 6:15 p.m., officials reported that Belair Road has been shut down in both directions at Wilgis Road, just south of Mountain Road. Reports indicate that a tree is down and power lines are blocking the roadway. Motorists should use an alternate route.