Two injured, two pets killed in Essex fire

ESSEX, MD—An early morning two-alarm fire in Essex sent a civilian and firefighter to area hospitals with minor injuries. Fire crews responded to the unit block of Warren Road (21221) at around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, for a report of a dwelling fire. At the scene, firefighters found fire visible from the rear of the home on multiple […]

Edgewood house fire causes $75,000 in damages

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Edgewood area on Tuesday night. The house trailer fire was reported at just before 9:30 p.m. on January 9 in the 600-block of Holly Avenue. It took 28 firefighters from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Abingdon Fire Company about 10 minutes to get the flames under control. The Maryland Office of […]

Bowleys Quarters apartment fire causes significant damage

BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews responded to an apartment fire in Bowleys Quarters on Wednesday afternoon. At just before 1 p.m., units from Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine and other fire services responded to the 3800-block of Dunsmuir Circle for a reported apartment fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found smoke showing from a third floor apartment unit. Crews were eventually able […]

Apartment fire reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of an apartment fire in the Parkville area. At just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, units from Providence Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 8300-block of Nunley Drive (21234). Firefighters arrived to find smoke showing from the third floor of the apartment building. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday evening house fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at around 4:30 p.m. in the 300-block of Springdale Court. Units arrived to find fire showing from the residence. One person was rescued by firefighters and is being evaluated, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution in the […]

House fire reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a house fire in the Parkville area. At around 6 p.m. on Monday, units responded to the 2600-block of Windsor Road (21234). Upon arrival, crews found a fire in the basement of the residence. The fire was quickly brought under control. No injuries have been reported at this time.