Three seriously injured after car crashes into utility pole, house on Belair Road [VIDEO]

UPDATE: All lanes have now been reopened. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Three people were injured after a car crashed into a utility pole and then a home on Belair Road on Wednesday evening. At around 7:00 p.m., units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company, and the Baltimore County Fire Department responded to the 9100-block of […]

1,300-pound horse rescued in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews used some special equipment to rescue a horse in Kingsville on Wednesday. At around 10 a.m. on Wednesday morning, personnel from the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 7600-block of Bradshaw Road. At the scene, units arrived to find a 1,300-pound horse on its side and unable to get up. With the assistance the personnel and equipment […]

Vehicle crashes into Middle River home, ignites house fire

UPDATE: Authorities say the home has sustained significant damage (photo). Original story below… —— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are on the scene after a vehicle crashed into a Middle River home on Monday morning. The crash occurred at just before 9 a.m. in the 900-block of Ramble Run Road (21220). The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that a vehicle crashed into […]

Perry Hall fire station captain retires after 33-year career

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A longtime Baltimore County firefighter has retired. Captain Terry “Harpo” Berkeridge announced his retirement from the Baltimore County Fire Department following a 33-year career. After serving as captain of the Perry Hall fire station for the past 20 years, Captain Berkeridge has hung up his gear. Captain Berkeridge was also a lifetime member of the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company. […]

House fire reported in Overlea

OVERLEA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Overlea area on Sunday morning. The fire was reported at around 6:30 a.m. in the 7200-block of Belair Road (21206). Firefighters arrived to find heavy fire showing from the dwelling. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.

7-year-old boy dies following Christmas Day, three-alarm fire in Baltimore County

GWYNN OAK, MD—A 7-year-old boy has died following a Christmas Day apartment fire in Baltimore County. At just before 12:30 a.m. on December 25, crews responded to an apartment fire with rescue in the 6700-block of Townbrook Drive (21207). First-arriving police and fire units found an apartment building fully involved with heavy fire. Firefighters rescued a young boy, identified as […]