Baltimore County Fire Department promotes seven members

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Fire Chief Joseph Dixon, Sr., announced the promotions of seven members to the ranks of Paramedic First Class and Fire Specialist. The newly promoted Paramedic First Class is Julie Mitchell. The newly promoted Fire Specialists are Kevin Abendschoen, Idris Anderson, Rebecca Roberts, Dennis Robinson, Deonte’ Terry, and Kylee Zbignewich. The promotions are effective January 11th. This article […]

Man critically injured in Rosedale house fire

ROSEDALE, MD—A Wednesday evening house fire in Rosedale has left one man critically injured. Firefighters responded to the 1300-block of Evering Avenue (21237) at just after 8:15 p.m. on January 8 for a report of a dwelling fire. Upon arrival, crews found fire coming from the home. During search efforts, crews located an adult male in a bedroom. Firefighters rescued […]

Trash truck crashes into Towson home

TOWSON, MD—Emergency crews responded after a garbage truck crashed into a residence in Towson on Monday morning. The crash was reported at around 8:30 a.m. on December 30, 2024 in the 200-block of East Pennsylvania Avenue (21286). The truck crashed into the front of a townhome, causing significant damage. BGE and structural engineers are evaluating the structure.  No injuries were […]

38-year-old dies in Baltimore County apartment fire

ARBUTUS, MD—A 38-year-old man died in a one-alarm Arbutus apartment fire on Wednesday morning, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. Urian Bridges was found dead in a second-floor apartment in the 4400-block of Alan Drive. Firefighters responded to the apartment complex at just after 4:15 a.m. on December 11 for a reported apartment fire, authorities said. The resident called […]

Police seeking witnesses following tractor-trailer crash that shut down I-95 at Fort McHenry Tunnel

BALTIMORE, MD—A tractor-trailer carrying vegetables and other produce caught fire early Thursday morning after crashing into the divider wall separating the southbound lanes of I-95 prior to the entrance to the Fort McHenry Tunnel, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police. The crash occurred around 6 a.m., prompting a response from MDTA Police. Upon arrival, officers found the tractor-trailer […]