BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews responded to an apartment fire in Bowleys Quarters on Wednesday afternoon. At just before 1 p.m., units from Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine and other fire services responded to the 3800-block of Dunsmuir Circle for a reported apartment fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found smoke showing from a third floor apartment unit. Crews were eventually able […]
BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine has announced details for this year’s Breakfast with Santa event. The breakfast will be held from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2023. Tickets will be available at the door and pricing will be as follows: Children: 3 years and under: free Children: 4-12 years old: $ 5.00 […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Local first responders and elected officials gave back to the community in a big way over the weekend. On Saturday morning, Official Ravens Roost BQ invited members of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine, the Baltimore County Police Department, and the Baltimore County Fire Department in giving 150 Thanksgiving dinners to local families in need. Also participating […]
BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine will hold its annual Toys for Tots “Fill the Boat” event later this month. The event will take place 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Carroll Island Walmart. BQVFRM is also accepting non-perishable food items to benefit the local food bank at the Eastern Interfaith […]
BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews sprung into action after a dog became stuck in a duck pond in Bowleys Quarters this week. The incident occurred in the area of Nollmeyer Road and Tidewood Road (21220). After receiving a call that the dog was stuck, units from Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine were able to rescue the pooch and bring it […]
ESSEX, MD—An auto repair shop in the Essex area was destroyed in a fire overnight. At just before 1 a.m. on Wednesday, November 1, units responded to the fire at the BP station location in the 700-block of Eastern Boulevard (21221). Crews managed to quickly get the blaze under control, but the auto repair shop attached to the gas station […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week announced that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources is providing $13.5 million in Waterway Improvement Funds. Baltimore County will receive around $365,000. The funds will support new and improved public boating access facilities, dredging of navigable public waterways, emergency vessels and equipment for local first responders, and other important infrastructure and initiatives. “Investing in […]
BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews responded to a crash with entrapment in Bowleys Quarters on Monday night. At just before 8:15 p.m. on July 3, 2023, units from Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire, Rescue & Marine responded after a vehicle struck a pole along Bowleys Quarters Road at Wye Road. The vehicle then flipped onto its side and firefighters had to remove the […]