UPDATE: Authorities have identified the deceased male who was found inside of the vehicle. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Officials say a deceased male was found by firefighters responding to a vehicle fire in Rosedale on Wednesday evening. At just after 7:45 p.m., crews responded to the 8500-block of Contractors Road (21237), near the CSX Railroad Crossing, at 7:50 p.m. […]
TOWSON, MD—Firefighters rescued several dogs, including six puppies, from a one-alarm house fire in Towson’s Rodgers Forge area on Wednesday. Firefighters treated the animals, which had been exposed to heat and smoke, using a special oxygen delivery device designed for pets. The dogs — a female Pointer and her puppies — were turned over to Baltimore County Animal Services’ shelter […]
TOWSON, MD—Crews responded to a fire in the Towson Town Center garage on Tuesday morning. The fast-moving blaze was reported at just after 10:30 a.m. on the fifth floor parking lever. The Baltimore County Fire Department reported that the flames destroyed three vehicles. Hazmat crews assisted with a fuel spill caused by the fire. No injuries were reported and the […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department and Baltimore County Fire Department will once again hold Public Safety Day in Middle River this fall. The event will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Martin State Airport. The day will feature public safety displays, demonstrations, community resource information, and more. There will be food […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday evening house fire in Hillendale. At just after 5:30 p.m., units responded to the 8000-block of Ridgely Oak Road (21234). Upon arrival crews found fire showing from a single-family home. The blaze was quickly extinguished. One minor is being evaluated for treatment. Motorists should use caution in the area.
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced that, following County Council approval, Baltimore County will now offer a Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) for police officers and firefighters hired after July 1, 2007. The program allows these employees who stay with the County for three years beyond their normal service retirement to earn a lump sum payment upon […]
UPDATE: Seven people were injured in the boat crash, five of whom are being transported to nearby hospitals. Original story below… ——— BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday night boat crash in Bowleys Quarters. The crash was reported at around 10 p.m. in the area of Bowleys Quarters Marina in the 1700-block of Bowleys Quarters Road. […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department has announced three promotions. Fire Chief Joanne Rund has announced the promotion of three members to the rank of Fire Captain. The following members have been promoted; Fire Lt. Shane Hubbe Fire Lt. Keith Klunk Fire Lt. Christopher Davis The promotions will become effective on June 4th.