Crash shuts down Route 40 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a crash on Route 40 in Joppa on Tuesday evening. At around 6:30 p.m. on July 1, units responded to a motor vehicle collision on Pulaski Highway at Oak Avenue. Personnel from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and the Harford County Department of Emergency Services responded to the scene. Route 40 was shut down in both direction […]

Edgewood house fire leaves 4 displaced

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Edgewood on Sunday evening. The fire broke out in the 2500-block of Hanson Road during the evening hours June 15, 2025. The blaze was quickly contained to the kitchen, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Three adults and one child have been displaced and are being assisted by Harford County Disaster […]

Nine-vehicle crash snarls I-95 traffic in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a major crash in the Joppa area on Sunday evening. At around 5 p.m. on May 25, 2025, units responded to a motor vehicle collision along southbound I-95 just past Little Gunpowder Falls. A total of nine vehicles were involved in the crash, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Several lanes along southbound I-95 were […]

Injuries reported in I-95 crash

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 95 near the Baltimore County/Harford County line. The crash was reported along southbound I-95 at just before noon on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The two left lanes are currently closed along southbound I-95. Paramedics are treating injured occupants, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution […]

Two victims die following Joppa house fire

UPDATE: The two victims have been identified. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Two people who were rescued from a house fire in Harford County on Wednesday morning have died. At just before 8:15 a.m. on May 14, 2025, units from the Joppa Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and surrounding departments responded to a house fire in the unit block of Gunpowder Drive […]

Vehicle fire shuts down Mountain Road in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire in the Joppa area on Saturday afternoon. At just after noon on May 3, 2025, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded after a vehicle became engulfed in flames on Mountain Road at Philadelphia Road. Mountain Road was briefly shut down while crews battled the blaze. The roadway has since been reopened.  No […]