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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Free flu vaccination clinics are being held at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center on Wednesdays through early November. Nurses and medical staff will administer free, seasonal flu vaccinations to everyone ages six months and older. The clinics are being held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates: Wednesday, October 21 Wednesday, October 28 Wednesday, November 4 […]
ROSEDALE, MD—The school year is beginning virtually, but students are still required to meet state immunization requirements. The Baltimore County Health Department provides free immunizations for children who meet certain qualifications. Children eligible for free immunizations are those who are 18 years of age or younger and: have no insurance coverage for vaccines OR are eligible for Medical Assistance or […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Fire crews responded to the scene of a lightning strike in Rosedale on Tuesday evening. At around 6 p.m., the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to The Apartments at Cambridge Court, just off of Franklin Square Drive (21237), for a reported lightning strike. Upon arrival, the lightning strike was confirmed. No smoke or fire was found in any […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday night crash in Rosedale. The crash was reported at around 11:15 p.m. in the 9000-block of Franklin Square Drive in the Franklin Square Hospital parking lot. At the scene, one vehicle was on its side with one patient trapped. Crews were able to extricate the patient, but there has been no […]
UPDATE: Ronald Waugh has been located safe & unharmed. Original story below… ——- Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing, endangered Essex man. Ronald Waugh, 31, of the 300-block of Lorraine Avenue (21221) is 5’6”, weighs 130 pounds, has hazel eyes, and has light brown hair. Authorities say Waugh was last seen in the area of Franklin Square […]