JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday night vehicle fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at just before 11 p.m. on June 10, 2023 on Mountain Road near Franklinville Road. Units arrived to find a pick-up truck engulfed in flames. All lanes on MD-152 have been shut down. Motorists should use an alternate route. Photo via Joppa-Magnolia […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday evening house fire in Kingsville. The fire was reported at around just before 8:30 p.m. in the 11600-block of Franklinville Road (21087). Units arrived to find smoke showing from the century-old home, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. One cat has been rescued. There has been no word on any […]
UPPER FALLS, MD—The von Paris family celebrated the completion of repairs and renovations to their Upper Falls home over the weekend. The three-story Georgian-Colonial home located at 11611 Franklinville Road burned down in a two-alarm fire in January 2020. Despite the valiant efforts of local first responders, the entire home was destroyed. John F. von Paris is the president of […]
UPDATE: Per Councilman David Marks, the bridge will also be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, May 24th and Tuesday, May 25th for maintenance. Councilman Marks has alerted the Greater Kingsville Civic Association and the Friends of Jerusalem Mill. Original story below… —— KINGSVILLE, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Public Works will be closing the Jericho Road […]
UPDATE 2: There were no reported injuries, however initial reports indicate that the family dog did not survive. UPDATE: A second alarm has been sounded and a partial collapse has been reported. Avoid the area. Original story below… —— KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday evening house fire in Kingsville. The fire was reported at around 5 […]
JOPPA, MD—Beginning Monday, October 7, 2019, the Old Joppa Road overpass at Interstate 95 will be closed for reconstruction as part of the I-95 Express Toll Lanes (ETL) Northbound Extension Program between MD 43 and north of MD 24. The overpass is scheduled to reopen in August 2020. During construction, traffic on Old Joppa Road will be detoured to Mountain […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a second Monday afternoon crash in the Joppa area. This crash was reported at about 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of Mountain Road at Franklinville Road. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that an engine and medic unit have responded to the scene. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should […]
A Joppa man was hospitalized after a serious fall on Sunday afternoon. At just after 4:30 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 3000-block of Franklinville Road after a man fell from a roof. The adult male was taken by ambulance to Hopkins Bayview Trauma Center. He is said to be in serious condition at this hour. […]