ROSEDALE, MD—Crews responded to an apartment fire in the Rosedale area on Wednesday afternoon. The fire broke out at just after 4:30 p.m. on Just 31 in in the unit block of Serpens Court (21237). Firefighters arrived to fire coming from a second floor apartment. The blaze was placed under control at around 4:45 p.m. Officials say a 19-month-old child […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Joppa area on Saturday. At around 11:45 a.m. on July 27, firefighters were dispatched to a house fire in the 2400-block of Woodlea Drive. Officials say a 34-year-old female occupant was sleeping in the basement when she was awakened by a neighbor banging on the door. She was able to escape […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Edgewood area on Friday night. At just after 9:15 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to a house fire in the 400-block of Trimble Fields Drive. The owners were inside their home when they heard noises and smelled smoke. They later discovered a fire on their deck. They were […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Edgewood area on Tuesday morning. The fire was reported at around 8:30 a.m. on July 16 in the 300-block of Canoe Lane. Firefighters rescued one occupant from the structure. No other injuries were reported, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating […]
GWYNN OAK, MD—A 58-year-old man died on Wednesday night in a one-alarm house fire in Baltimore County. The victim has been identified as Michael James Smith of the 1500-block of Langford Road, Gwynn Oak. At just after 11:30 p.m. on July 3, crews responded to the 1500-block of Langford Road for a report of an odor of burning. Units arrived minutes […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire on Interstate 95 in Harford County. The fire was reported at around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, along northbound I-95 just prior to MD 24 (Exit 77). Several northbound lanes are closed on I-95, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo […]
FALLSTON, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire in the Fallston area on Sunday afternoon. At around 3 p.m., units from Fallston Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Company responded to a reported vehicle fire in the 2800-block of Harford Road. Firefighters arrived to find that fire had broken in the engine compartment of a vehicle located in the driveway. Crews were able […]
JOPPA, MD—An apparent lightning strike brought down a tree onto power lines in Joppa overnight. Earlier Thursday morning, crews from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 500-block of Trimble Road. At the scene, responding personnel found that a lightning strike ignited a tree fire, causing the tree to fall onto power lines. MyBGE was requested. No injuries were reported. […]