Massive pileup reported on I-695

Crews were on the scene of a major accident on the beltway in Rosedale early Saturday morning.  Due to icy road conditions, authorities says that approximately 15 to 20 vehicles were involved in the crash.  Six patients were transported to Bayview for treatment of their injuries.  Crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company and other local departments responded to the […]

Councilman Marks names Chris Montcalmo a Fifth District ‘Citizen of the Year’

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday recognized Chris Montcalmo, a Carney resident, as a Fifth District “Citizen of the Year.” Montcalmo, a mortgage consultant with HomeSale Mortgage, photographer, and local musician, has been a longtime community leader, serving as President of the Parkville Carney Business Association and as a community board member for the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. […]

Holiday events announced at Baltimore County volunteer fire stations

There’s nothing more magical than a Christmas train garden. With the holiday season in full swing, Baltimore County’s volunteer fire stations continue to offer an assortment of activities including train gardens, Christmas tree sales and appearances by Santa. Here’s the full list of what’s happening at your friendly, neighborhood Baltimore County fire station. Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department 5200 Southwestern Boulevard, […]

2-alarm house fire rages in Glen Arm

Emergency crews are on the scene of a 2-alarm dwelling fire in Glen Arm on Monday morning. At just after 10 a.m., firefighters responded to the 11300 block of Manor Road in Glen Arm/Long Green. At the scene, crews found heavy fire showing from the dwelling as well as an attached garage. A tanker strike team has been requested and […]

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.  […]

WMVFC breaks ground on new station

A local fire company is getting ready to build a new station. On Monday, ground was officially broken on the facility for the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. The company has grown to over 200 members and has outgrown its 65-year-old facility on Ebenezer Road. The station fields in excess of 3,600 calls per year. The new facility will be […]