Health, Traffic

Water main break reported in Overlea

OVERLEA, MD—A water main break in the Overlea area has left several residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the 7000-block of Beech Avenue (21206). Twenty five customers and one hydrant are out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs.  Motorists should use caution in the area. …


Health, Traffic

Water main break reported in Overlea

OVERLEA, MD—A water main break in the Overlea area has left some residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the  7300-block of Beech Avenue (21206). Forty customers and three hydrants are out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.


Woman dies following house fire in Overlea

A 34-year-old woman has died of injuries sustained in a Monday night house fire in Overlea. At about 10:45 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to the 6900 block of Beech Avenue, 21206 for a report of a dwelling fire. A neighbor observed visible flames coming from the home and called for help. The first arriving police officers on the scene …