Police/Fire

Tractor-trailer fire reported at White Marsh landfill

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews responded to a truck fire in White Marsh on Monday morning. At around 9:30 a.m. on May 16, the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company, and other local units responded to a tractor-trailer fire at the Eastern Sanitary Landfill on Days Cove Road. The fire began in the cab and quickly spread to the …


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Baltimore County to hold one-day household hazardous waste collection event in White Marsh

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County will hold a one-day household hazardous waste collection event in White Marsh later this month. On Sunday, April 24, county residents may bring household hazardous waste (HHW) items to a one-day collection event scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Eastern Sanitary Landfill, located at 6259 Days Cove Road in White Marsh. The event is …


Vehicle fire reported in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon vehicle fire in White Marsh. At just after 2:30 p.m., the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company said that units were responding to the blaze in the area of Route 40 at Days Cove Road. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Medevac responding to scene of White Marsh vehicle fire

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash and vehicle fire in White Marsh. The fire was reported at around 3:30 p.m. along Red Lion Road. Units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company are responding to the scene and a medevac chopper is being dispatched as well. Motorists should use caution in the area of Red …

Eastern Sanitary Landfill to reopen, yard waste collection to resume

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Wednesday announced that yard waste collection will resume and residential Drop-Off Centers will reopen. “We know these services are important to our residents, and we feel confident that we can safely resume them with appropriate social distancing measures in place,” Olszewski said. “I’m grateful to our trash haulers for their service, and I’m …

Baltimore County Residential Drop-Off Centers to be closed to public

TOWSON, MD—Officials have announced that, beginning Thursday April 2, 2020, Baltimore County’s Residential Drop-Off Centers will be closed to the public until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic.‬ The following sites will remain open only for commercial haulers with accounts.‬ Eastern Sanitary Landfill, 6259 Days Cove Road, 21162‬ Central Acceptance Facility, 201 West Warren Road, 21030‬ Western Acceptance Facility, …

Two-alarm fire reported at White Marsh landfill

UPDATE: At 2:40 p.m., the Baltimore County Fire Department reported that the fire was out. No injuries have been reported. Original story below… —— WHITE MARSH, MD – Crews are responding to the scene of a commercial fire in White Marsh. The fire was reported at around 2:15 p.m. at the Eastern Sanitary Landfill on Days Cove Road. Heavy black …

Pair of overnight crashes reported along Route 40

Emergency personnel responded to a pair of overnight crashes along Route 40 in White Marsh. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that the first crash occurred at about 1 a.m. at the intersection of Pulaski Highway and White Boulevard.  There, a vehicle had reportedly gone off the roadway and into the woods. The second crash occurred at just after 6 a.m. at the …