Boat fire reported in Essex

Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning boat fire in Essex. At about 9 a.m., units responded to the All-Star Marina located in the 2400 block of Holly Neck Road. At the scene, firefighters reportedly found three old boats on fire. There was also a reported fuel spill. About 10 units responded to the scene, as did the […]

Hazmat crews responding to crash in Parkville

Hazmat crews are responding to a Monday morning crash in Parkville. At about 9:30 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the area of Perring Parkway at Wycliffe Road, just below Taylor Avenue, for a crash involving a tractor-trailer. The tractor-trailer reportedly hit several parked cars. At the scene, crews found fuel spilling onto the roadway. Hazmat teams are being deployed to […]

MDE: 6,000 dead fish found in Gunpowder, Bird Rivers

The state is investigating the deaths of nearly 6,000 fish in Baltimore County waterways this month. The Maryland Department of the Environment says the dead fish were spotted in local waterways, including the Gunpowder River and Bird River. MDE spokesperson Jay Apperson says that preliminary results would seem to indicate that algae-created toxins are the probable cause. The fish kill […]