PERRY HALL, MD—The ribbon has been cut and Wawa is open for business. The new Perry Hall Wawa held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning. Community member Kirsten Roller was recognized as a Community Day Brightener for raising funds for the Unity Playground, in memory of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio. The playground is located at Gunpowder […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—A hiker sustained serious injuries in Kingsville on Tuesday. At just before noon, crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company, Fallston Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Company, and the Baltimore County Fire Department worked to rescue a person with serious injuries from Gunpowder Falls State Park near Belair Road. WMVFC reports that the hiker sustained an […]
UPDATE 2: The salon is a total loss. A fundraising event will be held on March 20th. UPDATE: The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that three people sustained minor injuries and one person was seriously injured. Engineers are now examining the structural integrity of the building. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a vehicle that […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department announced several promotions on Thursday. Fire Chief Joanne Rund has announced promotions to the ranks of Fire Captain and EMS Lieutenant. The following are promoted to Fire Captain, effective February 26: Fire Lt. Stacey Gail Fire Lt. Kirsten Koenig Fire Lt. Ronald Mintz Fire Lt. April Owens Fire Lt. Bryan Schulz Fire Lt. Brandon […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Perry Hall on Saturday afternoon. At around 3 p.m., units responded to a fire on Gamewell Garth. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that units from WMVFC and from the Baltimore County Fire Department’s Perry Hall & Fullerton stations responded to the scene. There has been no word on any […]
TOWSON, MD—Crews responded to a fire at the Walmart in Towson on Friday evening. At around 6 p.m. on February 4, units responded to the Walmart located in the 1200-block of Putty Hill Avenue (21286) for a report of a fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fire in the clothing racks at the store. Multiple units were deployed from both […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Gunpowder Elementary School was evacuated briefly on Thursday morning. The Baltimore County Fire Department responded to the school after receiving reports of a gas odor, according to Councilman David Marks. The building was evacuated for inspection and the all-clear has now been given for students to re-enter. No injuries have been reported.
ROSEDALE, MD—Police say an overnight crash involving a street sweeper in Rosedale has left one man dead. At just after 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to Pulaski Highway near Contractors Road (21237), after a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox and 2018 Isuzu Street Sweeper collided head-on. Investigators determined that the driver of the Equinox was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway while […]