ESSEX, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning house fire in Essex. The fire was reported at around 11:45 a.m. in the unit block of Pelczar Avenue (21221). Units arrived to find heavy fire conditions. Personnel are still working to contain the blaze, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. No injuries have been reported at this time. […]
OWINGS MILLS, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal four-vehicle crash that occurred this week in Baltimore County. At just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, troopers responded to northbound I-795 prior to Westminster Pike for a report of a four-vehicle crash. According to a preliminary investigation, a 2011 Ford F150 pickup truck was traveling south on I-795 when […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Local first responders and elected officials gave back to the community in a big way over the weekend. On Saturday morning, Official Ravens Roost BQ invited members of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine, the Baltimore County Police Department, and the Baltimore County Fire Department in giving 150 Thanksgiving dinners to local families in need. Also participating […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Smelling smoke this morning? Don’t be alarmed. The Baltimore County Fire Department says it is receiving numerous calls from residents, mainly in the central and western areas of the county, regarding a strong odor of smoke. Officials say Maryland is feeling the effects of wildfires in the Virginia area. There is no major fire event in Baltimore County or […]
CATONSVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski this week announced that Baltimore County has acquired a 6-acre parcel along Edmondson Avenue for a new, state-of-the-art Catonsville Fire Station #4. This new station will replace the existing station built in 1928 and located at 756 Frederick Road. Plans call for the existing station to be preserved as a Baltimore County Fire Museum. […]
UPDATE: At just after 12:45 p.m., the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that most of the fire had been extinguished, however a separate fire has been reported near Belair Road. Crews are investigating. Original story below… KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a brush fire in the Kingsville area. The fire was reported at around mid-day on Thursday […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews responded to a crash with rescue in the Nottingham area on Saturday evening. At just before 7 p.m., units responded to a crash in the area of Campbell Boulevard and Philadelphia Road. One unconscious individual was trapped in their vehicle and had to be rescued, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. Two patients were transported by […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday evening house fire in Rosedale. At around 6:45 p.m., units responded to the 8700-block of Philadelphia Road (21237). The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that firefighters arrived to find the two-story home engulfed in flames with fire through the roof. One person has been transported to a local hospital. Motorists should […]