Apartment fire reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of an apartment fire in the Parkville area. At just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, units from Providence Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 8300-block of Nunley Drive (21234). Firefighters arrived to find smoke showing from the third floor of the apartment building. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use […]

Hover-1 Helix hoverboards recalled after reports of fire from overheated lithium-ion batteries

WASHINGTON—DGL Group is recalling approximately 25,000 Hover-1 Helix hoverboards due to the fact that their lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard. This recall involves certain Hover-1 Helix hoverboards. The recalled hoverboards have serial numbers containing 15914, 19203, or 19988 as the fifth code in the six-code serial number affixed to the bottom of the board. The hoverboards were […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday evening house fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at around 4:30 p.m. in the 300-block of Springdale Court. Units arrived to find fire showing from the residence. One person was rescued by firefighters and is being evaluated, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution in the […]

House fire reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a house fire in the Parkville area. At around 6 p.m. on Monday, units responded to the 2600-block of Windsor Road (21234). Upon arrival, crews found a fire in the basement of the residence. The fire was quickly brought under control. No injuries have been reported at this time.