House fire displaces 4 in Joppa

UPDATE: According to the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the homeowner was using a newly purchased novelty-style lighter when it exploded, catching a synthetic couch and other ordinary combustibles on fire. The owner was not injured from the explosion. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Joppa area on Monday evening. At just before […]

Child struck by vehicle in Joppa

Crews are on the scene of a Saturday afternoon crash involving a pedestrian in Joppa. The crash was reported at around 1:30 p.m. in the area of Staysail Drive near Fort Hoyle Road. Initial reports indicate that a “pediatric victim” was struck by a vehicle. There has been no word on the severity of any injuries sustained. Crews from Joppa-Magnolia […]