MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department and Baltimore County Fire Department will once again hold Public Safety Day in Middle River this fall. The event will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Martin State Airport. The day will feature public safety displays, demonstrations, community resource information, and more. There will be food […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday evening house fire in Hillendale. At just after 5:30 p.m., units responded to the 8000-block of Ridgely Oak Road (21234). Upon arrival crews found fire showing from a single-family home. The blaze was quickly extinguished. One minor is being evaluated for treatment. Motorists should use caution in the area.
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced that, following County Council approval, Baltimore County will now offer a Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) for police officers and firefighters hired after July 1, 2007. The program allows these employees who stay with the County for three years beyond their normal service retirement to earn a lump sum payment upon […]
UPDATE: Seven people were injured in the boat crash, five of whom are being transported to nearby hospitals. Original story below… ——— BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday night boat crash in Bowleys Quarters. The crash was reported at around 10 p.m. in the area of Bowleys Quarters Marina in the 1700-block of Bowleys Quarters Road. […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department has announced three promotions. Fire Chief Joanne Rund has announced the promotion of three members to the rank of Fire Captain. The following members have been promoted; Fire Lt. Shane Hubbe Fire Lt. Keith Klunk Fire Lt. Christopher Davis The promotions will become effective on June 4th.
UPDATE 2: Police say the driver of the bus swerved to avoid striking another vehicle prior to the crash. UPDATE: Officials now say 27 people were injured in the crash, 15 of whom were transported for treatment. Original story below… ——— KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday morning bus crash on Interstate 95. The crash was reported […]
CARNEY, MD—Two people were seriously injured in an overnight crash in the Carney area. Units from several local fire companies responded to the single-vehicle crash, which occurred at the intersection of East Joppa Road and Perring Parkway (21234). Two people were trapped at the scene. Both were rescued and taken to local trauma centers, according to the Kingsville Volunteer Fire […]
ROSEDALE, MD—A man was seriously injured in an industrial accident in Rosedale on Friday evening. The incident occurred at around 5:30 p.m. in the 7900-block of Montrose Avenue (21237). At the scene, the Baltimore County Fire Department reports that an adult male got his arm trapped and twisted in a commercial plumbing snake. The man sustained serious arm injuries and […]