DUNDALK, MD—A 74-year-old woman died in a one-alarm Dundalk house fire on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as Janet Pereira, of the 1800-block of Marshall Road in Dundalk. At just after 11:45 a.m. on January 22, 2025, crews responded to the 1800-block of Marshall Road for a report of a dwelling fire. Units arrived and found fire coming from […]
DUNDALK, MD—A fire has reignited at a recycling facility in Dundalk, says after it was first extinguished. The three-alarm blaze initially broke out at around 6 p.m. on January 18, 2025 in the 1900-block of Rettman Lane, at the Owl Metals Recycling Plant. The fire caused a partial building collapse and one person was injured. At just before 10 a.m. […]
UPDATE: Authorities say the fire has reignited at the plant. Original story below… DUNDALK, MD—A three-alarm fire tore through a Dundalk recycling plant on Saturday evening. The blaze broke out at around 6 p.m. on January 18, 2025 in the 1900-block of Rettman Lane. Crews are battling the fire at Owl Metals Recycling Plant from the exterior only as a […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Fire Chief Joseph Dixon, Sr., announced the promotions of seven members to the ranks of Paramedic First Class and Fire Specialist. The newly promoted Paramedic First Class is Julie Mitchell. The newly promoted Fire Specialists are Kevin Abendschoen, Idris Anderson, Rebecca Roberts, Dennis Robinson, Deonte’ Terry, and Kylee Zbignewich. The promotions are effective January 11th. This article […]
ROSEDALE, MD—A Wednesday evening house fire in Rosedale has left one man critically injured. Firefighters responded to the 1300-block of Evering Avenue (21237) at just after 8:15 p.m. on January 8 for a report of a dwelling fire. Upon arrival, crews found fire coming from the home. During search efforts, crews located an adult male in a bedroom. Firefighters rescued […]
UPDATE: This fire has left one person critically injured. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a house fire in the Rosedale area. The fire was reported at just before 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 in the 1300-block of Evering Avenue (21237). Units arrived to find fire showing from the residence. One person has been […]
TOWSON, MD—Emergency crews responded after a garbage truck crashed into a residence in Towson on Monday morning. The crash was reported at around 8:30 a.m. on December 30, 2024 in the 200-block of East Pennsylvania Avenue (21286). The truck crashed into the front of a townhome, causing significant damage. BGE and structural engineers are evaluating the structure. No injuries were […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department has promoted three of its members. Fire Chief Joseph Dixon Sr. has announced the following promotions to Fire Captain: Fire Lieutenant John Dentler Fire Lieutenant Taylor Russell Fire Lieutenant Kaitlyn Stalnaker The promotions will be effective as of January 11, 2025.