JOPPA, MD—A team of investigators from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Harford County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the house fire that claimed the lives of two people in Joppa on Wednesday morning. The first 9-1-1 call was received at 8:10 a.m. on May 14, 2025 when a neighbor observed smoke and flames coming from the home at […]
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 […]
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 […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Edgewood area on Wednesday morning. At around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle collision in the area of Fulfillment Drive and Trimble Road (21040). At the scene, crews found that a car had crashed into a tractor-trailer. One person was […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of an electrical emergency that left two people injured in the Joppa area. At just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025, units responded to a reported explosion in the 3300-block of Fashion Way. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that the explosion came from an electrical box at the scene. Two people […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 7, 2025 in the 2400-block of Winters Run Road. One vehicle overturned in the crash and Winters Run Road has been shut down. One patient is being evaluated by emergency personnel, according to the Joppa-Magnolia […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to Joppatowne High School on Thursday afternoon to investigate reports of a natural gas odor. Units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company were able to determine that the source of the odor was a science classroom where gas appliances were being used for science projects. Crews verified there were no hazards prior to clearing the scene. No injuries […]
JOPPA, MD—Crew remain on the scene of a serious, Monday evening crash on Interstate 95 in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at just after 6 p.m. on March 31, 2025 along southbound I-95 just past the Mountain Road/MD-152 exit. Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free one trapped occupant, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Two […]