KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday night house fire in Kingsville. The fire was reported at around 11 p.m. on December 9 in the 11200-block of Sandyvale Road. The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reports that arriving units found a fire that had started in a second floor bathroom, which was quickly contained and extinguished. No injuries have […]
JOPPA, MD—A train fire is impacting rail traffic in Harford County. At just after 6:30 p.m., a CSX locomotive caught fire between MD 152 and Route 24, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. All rail traffic is stopped in the area. Philadelphia Road has been shut down between MD 152 and Fashion Way. Motorists should use an alternate route. […]
ESSEX, MD—A local chamber of commerce recognized some very important individuals last night. On Wednesday evening, the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce held its 15th annual Salute to Hometown Heroes. Members of the organization gathered at Sparrows Point Country Club to honor fire, police, military, hospital, and other local heroes who have shown courage in the face of a disaster […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The female victim who died in a fatal White Marsh house fire earlier this month has been identified. Amanda Nicole Altman, 41, of the unit block of Wolf Trap Court (21236), perished in the November 20 blaze at the same address. Three adjacent townhomes also suffered damage in the fire, which broke out at just before 4 a.m. that […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday afternoon apartment fire in Rosedale. The fire was reported at around 3:30 p.m. on Parham Circle (21237). Units arrived to find smoke showing from a three-story apartment building, according to Baltimore County Breaking News. The blaze was quickly contained and extinguished. There has been no word on any injuries.
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon fire in the Joppa area. The fire was reported at around 1:30 p.m. in the 200-block of Forest Knoll Drive. Arriving units found that a turkey fryer had caught fire at the scene. The Joppa-Magnolia Fire Company reports that the blaze melted the home’s siding. No other injuries were reported. […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a massive, Tuesday evening house fire in Kingsville. The fire was reported at around 5:30 p.m. on November 22 on Elray Road. Tanker strike teams are responding due to a lack of hydrants in the area. At least half-dozen local fire companies are also responding to the scene. There has been no word […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—A woman died on Sunday in an intense, two-alarm townhouse fire in the White Marsh area. Crews were dispatched at around 3:45 a.m. to the unit block of Wolf Trap Court(21236) for a report of a dwelling fire involving a middle-of-group townhome. The first-arriving engine found the townhome fully involved with fire. Shortly after the initial dispatch, crews […]