BALTIMORE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday night fire at an auto repair shop. The fire was reported at 11:00 p.m. at a repair shop in the 5600-block of Leiden Road (21206). Units arrived to find the shop engulfed in flames. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.
CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday afternoon fire in Carney. The fire was reported at around 4:45 p.m. at Oak Crest Senior Living Community in the 8800-block of Walther Boulevard (21234). Arriving units found smoke showing from a high-rise unit with a fire in the kitchen. One patient is being treated for smoke inhalation. Motorists should use […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Investigators with the Office of the State Fire Marshal have determined the cause of an explosion that leveled a home and critically injured an Edgewood man on Sunday evening. Deputy State Fire Marshals have concluded that 67-year-old Delbert L. Markley, Jr., the homeowner, lit a candle after he improperly disconnected a gas range, subsequently allowing the home to fill […]
UPDATE 3: Police confirm that the deceased has been identified as Edward Biedenkapp Jr., the man charged in connection with a Perry Hall daycare abuse case. UPDATE 2: Police now say a dead body has been found at Gunpowder Falls State Park – details here. UPDATE: Initial reports of smoke at the location were not accurate. Further details have not […]
UPDATE 2: Investigators have determined the cause of the explosion – details here. UPDATE: Officials have confirmed that the explosion originated from within the home. Investigators are currently working with BGE to determine the cause. The owner was discovered at the rear of the home. Original story below… —— EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday night house […]
CARNEY, MD—Crews remain on the scene of a Sunday morning fire in Carney. The fire was reported at around 8:45 a.m. at the McDonald’s in the 2100-block of E. Joppa Road (21234). Arriving units found fire showing from the building. It took crews around 20 minutes to extinguish the blaze. The Providence Volunteer Fire Company reports E. Joppa Road remains […]
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.
ROSEDALE, MD—One person suffered critical injuries in Wednesday’s two-alarm fire at a Rosedale auto body shop. At just before 4 p.m., crews from the Baltimore County Fire Department responded to the 7300-block of Philadelphia Road (21237) for a commercial building fire. First-arriving units reported heavy smoke and fire and quickly called for a second alarm. Firefighters were alerted to a […]