TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Fire Department Chief Joanne Rund on Thursday announced promotions to the ranks of EMS Lieutenant and Fire Apparatus Driver-Operator (FADO). Two members have been promoted to EMS Lieutenant: PM Drew Williams PM Krystal Kelly Three members have been promoted to Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: EMT/FF William Packo EMT/FF Jesse Spruell EMT/FF Adam Webster The promotions are effective June […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County has been honored with two awards from the National Association of Counties 2021 National Achievement Awards in recognition of innovative programs that modernize government and improve services for County residents, including for the County’s data-driven eviction prevention program. “We’ve built the best team in the State of Maryland, and I’m proud of the work they do every […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A Thursday evening boating accident in Bowleys Quarters has left two people injured. The Baltimore County Fire Department says units arrived on the scene at around 7:30 p.m. after a boat collided with a buoy on the Middle River. Scuba teams rescued a male & female victim who were already in the water. Both victims were transported to […]
UPDATE: The fire has now been contained. Original story below… ——— CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm apartment fire in Carney. The fire was reported at just before 3:45 p.m. on Friday afternoon in the unit block of Cedarburg Court (21234). Arriving units found fire on the second and third floors of an apartment building with fire […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Motorists in Baltimore County who use the Waze navigation app will soon receive alerts that they’re approaching active incidents where first responders are working. Baltimore County Fire Department’s newest fire engines and trucks – a $17.44 million investment this year and $6.1 million next year – are equipped with the HAAS Alert “Safety Cloud” digital alerting service. The HAAS […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash in White Marsh. The crash was reported on Friday afternoon in the 12000-block of Pulaski Highway. Crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company and the Baltimore County Fire Department have responded to the scene. Reports indicate that a vehicle ran off of the roadway and into a ditch. One […]
UPDATE: Officials say five cars were on fire in the garage near Nordstrom. All fires have been extinguished. No injuries were reported. There has been no word on what caused the blaze. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Crews are responding to multiple vehicle fires in Towson. At 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, several vehicles were reportedly on fire in the Towson […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that the Perry Hall fire station will receive a new roof, should the Fiscal Year 2022 budget be approved by the County Council. The budget submitted by County Executive John Olszewski Jr., includes $200,000 to replace the roof at Station #55, which was built in the 1980s. “We appreciate the additional […]