Police, fire departments to conduct training in Kingsville on Thursday morning

KINGSVILLE, MD—Officials have announced that emergency personnel will be conducting training in the Kingsville area on Thursday. The Baltimore County Police Department’s Aviation Unit and its partners with the Baltimore County Fire Department will be training near the old Mt. Vista Golf Course during the morning hours on June 1, 2023. Residents may see and hear our emergency and/or aviation […]

Timonium man killed in fatal crash on I-695 in Dundalk

DUNDALK, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday morning on I-695 in Baltimore County. The victim, identified as Stephen Richard Becker, 59, of Timonium, was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical services personnel. He was the driver and only occupant of a 2008 Honda pickup truck involved in the crash. Troopers responded […]

Six residents displaced following overnight 2-alarm house fire near Rosedale

BALTIMORE, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in northeast Baltimore overnight. At just before 2 a.m. on Friday, May 26, 2023, units responded to a fire in the 6000-block of Radecke Avenue. Units arrived to find heavy fire showing and a second alarm was sounded. The blaze damaged multiple townhouses and six residents were displaced. No injuries were reported. The […]

82-year-old man dies in Dundalk house fire

DUNDALK, MD—An 82-year-old man who was trapped inside a burning Dundalk rowhome on Wednesday has died. Police have identified the victim as Richard L. Sprouse, of the 8000-block of Gray Haven Road (21222). Fire and police units were dispatched at just after 12:45 p.m. on May 10, 2023 to the 8000-block of Gray Haven Road for a residential fire. While […]

One person rescued, in critical condition following Baltimore County house fire

UPDATE: The victim was pronounced dead at the hospital. Original story below… DUNDALK, MD—Crews battled a house fire in Baltimore County on Wednesday afternoon. At just after 12:45 p.m. on May 10, 2023, units responded to the 8000-block of Gray Haven Road in Dundalk (21222) for a report of a fire. Firefighters arrived to find a townhome engulfed in flames. […]

Uber passenger arrested after assaulting driver in Baltimore County

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police have arrested an Uber passenger after he verbally and physically abused a rideshare driver in Baltimore County. The accused is identified as Eduardo Castillo, 30, of no fixed address. The victim is not being identified at this time. He was transported by ambulance to Greater Baltimore Medical Center for possible exposure to controlled dangerous substances during […]

Baltimore County Fire Department announces several promotions

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department this week announced several promotions. Fire Chief Joanne R. Rund has announced promotions to the ranks of Fire Lieutenant and Fire Specialist. Congratulations to the following: FIRE LIEUTENANT FS Chad Barben FS Adrian Gladney FADO Kenneth McLaughlin EMT/FF Darnell Roberts FADO Alexander Scott FADO Michael Stone FIRE SPECIALIST EMT/FF Bryan Dunlap EMT/FF Justin Goodwin […]