Man sustains burns, firefighter falls through floor in Edgewood house trailer fire

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 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 […]

Injuries reported following crash on I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on I-95 in the Joppa area. The crash was reported along southbound I-95 near the Little Gunpowder River between the Mountain Road and White Marsh Boulevard exits. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that one patient was transported to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center by Harford County Department of Emergency Services […]

Jaws of Life used in Edgewood crash, 2 taken to trauma centers

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a serious crash in Harford County on Thursday night. Units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Abingdon Volunteer Fire Company responded o a motor vehicle collision in the 1000-block of Edgewood Road in Edgewood. Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to rescue patients from their vehicle. JMVFC reports that two patients were transported to trauma centers […]

Firefighters trapped after JMVFC engine crashes while responding to Edgewood collision

JOPPA, MD—Firefighters with the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company were trapped in their engine on Tuesday after crashing while responding to a separate accident. At just before 12 p.m., JMVFC was alerted to a motor vehicle collision in the 1000-block of Pulaski Highway in Edgewood. At just after noon, JMVFC engine was responding to the accident with its lights and siren […]

Jaws of Life used to rescue trapped motorist following Edgewood crash

UPDATE: Four firefighters were trapped after their engine crashed while responding to this accident. Original story below… EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a serious crash in Harford County on Tuesday afternoon. At around 12 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Abingdon Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle collision in the 1000-block of Pulaski Highway. Firefighters had to use […]