UPDATE: Harford County officials have denied the request to close Joppa Road. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company is speaking out against a proposal to close a portion of Joppa Road in Joppa. The Maryland Transportation Authority is proposing the closure of Joppa Road at the CSX crossing in Joppa. JMVFC officials say this decision, if implemented, […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews battled a house fire in Joppa on Friday evening. At just before 7:15 p.m. on January 26, units responded to the 100-block of Orsburn Drive for a report of a fire. At the scene, firefighters found smoke showing from a one-story mobile home. It took 20 firefighters from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company about 30 minutes to control the […]
JOPPA, MD—Hazmat crews are responding to a fuel spill in the Joppa area. The incident was reported at around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 24th. Reports indicate that a tractor-trailer went off the roadway in the 2400-block of Winters Run Road and its saddle tanks are leaking fuel on both sides. Hazmat crews are attempting to pump off the fuel, […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash in the Joppa area. The incident was reported at around 2:00 p.m. in the 1900-block of Singer Road. One person has been taken to Hopkins Bayview Trauma Center, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should expect delays in the area. Photo via Harford Co. Fire & EMS / JMVFC
JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Joppa area on Friday morning. At around 10:30 a.m. on January 19, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Philadelphia Road and Gingerbread Lane. The Jaws of Life were used to free a driver who was trapped inside […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Joppa on Friday morning. Early on January 19, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and surrounding companies responded to a chimney fire in the 2500-block of Lincrest Road. Firefighters trudged thru the snow to find a chimney fire that was already out. Crews ensured the fire was completely out and removed smoke […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—One man was burned and a firefighter fell through the floor in a Harford County house trailer fire on Thursday evening. At just before 7 p.m. on January 18, crews responded to the 1900-block of Michael Drive in Edgewood for a report of a house on fire. Units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and surrounding fire departments arrived to […]
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 […]