NOTTINGHAM, MD—ZIPS Dry Cleaners, which recently opened in the Perry Hall Square shopping center, has announced a new “Proud to Support Program,” which will support a local nonprofit every quarter. Each quarter, ZIPS will choose a nonprofit working in its service area to promote and raise funds to support. ZIPS will pledge $250 to each selected nonprofit, plus all additional […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A couple of new medic units have rolled into town. Last week, the Baltimore County Fire Department conducted final inspections on new ambulances for the Towson, Golden Ring, Randallstown, and Perry Hall stations. Medics 12 (Middle River) and 58 (Back River Neck) will be delivered soon, fire officials say. The new units represent 6 of 22 new medic units […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious, Sunday evening crash on Interstate 95. The crash was reported at just before 6:30 p.m. along northbound I-95 at New Forge/Big Gunpowder. Multiple injuries have been reported and one patient is critically injured, according to officials. Medevac is responding to the scene. Motorists should avoid the area.
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Fire Department Chief Joanne Rund on Thursday announced promotions to the ranks of EMS Lieutenant and Fire Apparatus Driver-Operator (FADO). Two members have been promoted to EMS Lieutenant: PM Drew Williams PM Krystal Kelly Three members have been promoted to Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: EMT/FF William Packo EMT/FF Jesse Spruell EMT/FF Adam Webster The promotions are effective June […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County has been honored with two awards from the National Association of Counties 2021 National Achievement Awards in recognition of innovative programs that modernize government and improve services for County residents, including for the County’s data-driven eviction prevention program. “We’ve built the best team in the State of Maryland, and I’m proud of the work they do every […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A Thursday evening boating accident in Bowleys Quarters has left two people injured. The Baltimore County Fire Department says units arrived on the scene at around 7:30 p.m. after a boat collided with a buoy on the Middle River. Scuba teams rescued a male & female victim who were already in the water. Both victims were transported to […]
UPDATE: The fire has now been contained. Original story below… ——— CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm apartment fire in Carney. The fire was reported at just before 3:45 p.m. on Friday afternoon in the unit block of Cedarburg Court (21234). Arriving units found fire on the second and third floors of an apartment building with fire […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Motorists in Baltimore County who use the Waze navigation app will soon receive alerts that they’re approaching active incidents where first responders are working. Baltimore County Fire Department’s newest fire engines and trucks – a $17.44 million investment this year and $6.1 million next year – are equipped with the HAAS Alert “Safety Cloud” digital alerting service. The HAAS […]