Wind knocks wires down on Route 40

High winds knocked power lines down along Route 40 on Sunday afternoon.  At just before 1:30 p.m., wires were reported down on Pulaski Highway at Joppa Farm Road in Joppa.  Police are headed to the scene to help direct traffic as the traffic signals are not working. The forecast calls for high winds in the area throughout the day.  Motorists […]

Brush fire reported in White Marsh

Emergency personnel are on the scene of a Sunday afternoon brush fire in Perry Hall.  At just before 1 p.m., crews from the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the area of Pulaski Highway (Route 40) at White Marsh Boulevard (Route 43). There are currently five pieces of equipment on the scene.  Motorists should use caution in the area. 

Route 40 shut down due to crash

Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash in White Marsh on Friday morning.  At around 5:30 a.m., paramedics from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to Pulaski Highway near Reames Road for a report of a crash.  A working rescue is now under way.  Route 40 has been shut down between White Marsh Boulevard and Reames Road.  […]

Vehicle strikes fire hydrant on Route 40

Crews were on the scene of a crash involving a fire hydrant in White Marsh on Thursday night.  At just before 10 p.m., crews from the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 11300 block of Pulaski Highway. At the scene, responders found that a vehicle had struck a fire hydrant along Route 40. Water was seen gushing onto […]

Car fire shuts down portion of Route 40

Crews were busy battling a car fire that shut down a busy roadway on Monday night.  At about 8 p.m., emergency personnel responded to Pulaski Highway (Route 40) at Jones Road in Kingsville.  At the scene, responding personnel found that a car was on fire.  Westbound Route 40 was briefly shut down while crews extinguished the blaze.  There has been […]

Brush fire reported in White Marsh

Emergency crews were busy battling a brush fire at a major WhiteMarsh intersection on Tuesday afternoon. At about 3 p.m., the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that two of its units were dispatched to battle a blaze at the intersection of Route 43 and Pulaski Highway.  The fire continues at this hour. Motorists should exercise caution in the area.  […]