COCKEYVILLE, MD—Divers located the body of a swimmer who went missing in Baltimore County over the weekend. On Tuesday, divers have located the swimmer, who has been identified as 36-year-old Michael Randle. At just after 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 18 units responded to Beaver Dam Swimming Club, located at 10820 Beaver Dam Road, after receiving reports of a swimmer […]
OCEAN CITY, MD—As Hurricane Erin, a powerful Category 4 storm, churns through the Atlantic, Ocean City, Maryland, is preparing for significant coastal impacts, including dangerous rip currents, high waves, potential beach erosion, and coastal flooding, despite the storm’s projected path remaining offshore. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for parts of the mid-Atlantic, […]
UPDATE 2: Police say the swimmer’s body has been recovered. UPDATE: Search efforts have ended for the day and will resume on Tuesday. Original story below… COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Crews resumed the search for a missing swimmer at Beaver Dam Swimming Club in Cockeysville on Monday morning. At just after 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 18 units responded to the swimming quarry, […]
ABINGDON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash with rescue on Interstate 95 in Harford County. The crash was reported at around 9:45 a.m. on August 15 along southbound I-95 just past Exit 77 (MD 24). Southbound I-95 has been shut down and Maryland State Police Aviation Command is responding. Motorists should use an alternate route.
REISTERSTOWN, MD—Crews were able to rescue a horse after it fell into a large pit in Reisterstown on Thursday morning. The incident occurred at just after 7:15 a.m. on August 14th in the 13300-block of Old Hanover Road. The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that the horse walked over a wooden plank which gave way. The horse then fell into […]
JOPPA, MD—Severe storms caused major flooding in Harford County on Thursday evening. Several roads have been closed and multiple water rescues have been reported. Water rescues took place in the areas of Pulaski Highway near the Baltimore County line, the 800-block of Joppa Farm Road in Joppa, and the 900-block of Joppa Farm Road. Several vehicles also become stuck in […]
UPDATE: Several additional water rescues, crashes, and road closures have now been reported. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Multiple water rescues are under way in Baltimore and Harford counties as severe storms sweep through the region. At 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, water rescues were being reported in the areas of Pulaski Highway near the Baltimore County line, the 800-block […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a serious crash in the Joppa area on Tuesday night. At around 10 p.m. on July 29, units responded to a motor vehicle collision on Philadelphia Road at Joppa Farm Road. Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free one trapped occupant. Philadelphia Road was briefly shut down for crash response and the patient was taken […]