Middle River house fire leaves 1 dead

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Authorities are investigating after a Wednesday house fire in Middle River left one person dead. The fire was reported at around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning in the 2100-block of Cockspur Road (21220). Crews found heavy fire from the second floor windows in the front and back of the house. One male occupant was able to escape through […]

House fire reported in Dunfield community

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Dunfield community on Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at around 4 p.m. on Lerner Court, near the intersection of Dunfield Road and Walther Boulevard (21236). An engine from the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the scene. There has been no word on any injuries or on the extent […]

Employee charged after setting fires at Franklin Square Medical Center

ROSEDALE, MD—Authorities have charged a hospital employee after she set fires at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center over the weekend. On Saturday, the Baltimore County Fire Department responded to Franklin Square, located at 9000 Franklin Square Drive (21237), for a trash bin fire in a soiled utility room on the third floor.  Due to the suspicious nature of the fire, […]

Additional fires reported at Franklin Square Hospital

UPDATE: A hospital employee has been arrested and charged in connection with setting these fires. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Additional fires were reported at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center on Sunday morning. The fires broke out at around 9:45 a.m., according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. Units arrived to find several small fires on multiple floors of the […]

Fire reported at Franklin Square Hospital

UPDATE 4: A hospital employee has been arrested and charged in connection with setting these fires. UPDATE 3: Additional fires were reported at Franklin Square on Sunday morning. UPDATE 2: Units are clearing the scene and working to determine what caused the fire. UPDATE: The fire has been extinguished. Patients in the unit have been sheltered in place. Crews are […]