HARFORD COUNTY, MD—An Edgewood woman has been charged with arson and attempted murder after she intentionally set the front porch of her home on fire while someone was inside early Sunday morning. At around 3:00 a.m. on October 1, Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company, surrounding departments, and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office were called to 1127 Shady Drive for a reported […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Firefighters responded to a townhouse fire in Harford County on Saturday. The fire was reported at around 2:30 p.m. on September 16 in the 1700-block of Judy Way in Edgewood. It took 35 firefighters around 10 minutes to control the blaze and three adults have been displaced. The occupant and her two children, ages 7 and 3, were not […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A 69-year-old woman died on Monday in a one-alarm Middle River trailer fire. The victim has been identified as Judith Ann Newbauer of the 1300-block of Gunpowder Crossing Lane (21220). At just after 9:30 p.m. on Monday night, fire crews responded to the 1300-block of Gunpowder Crossing Lane for a report of a residential fire. Arriving units found […]
UPDATE: One person has died in this fire. Original story below… ——— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—One person was seriously injured in a Middle River fire on Monday night. At just after 9:30 p.m., crews responded to the 1300-block of Gunpowder Crossing Lane (21220). Arriving units found fire showing from a single-wide trailer and reports of a trapped individual. One person was […]
JOPPA, MD—A Saturday evening house fire in Joppa left one firefighter injured. The fire was reported at just before 5 p.m. on July 29 in the 1600-block of Riverwood Circle. The Office of the State Fire Marshal reports that the occupant was home when he heard a loud ‘boom’ sound. He later discovered heavy smoke within his attic. He called […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday night house fire sparked by storms in the Nottingham area. At approximately 8:30 p.m., the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company said that units were responding to a house fire on Perryfalls Place (21236). WMVFC said the blaze was caused by a lightning strike. There has been no word on any injuries. […]
UPDATE: Crews also responded to a house fire in the 9600-block of Gerst Road (21128) at around 10 a.m. on Thursday following similar reports of a power surge. Original story below… PERRY HALL, MD—Crews are responding to a Thursday morning house fire in the Perry Hall area. At around 10:30 a.m. on July 13, 2023, units from White Marsh Volunteer […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews responded to an early-morning fire in Nottingham on Wednesday morning. At just after 7 a.m. on July 12, 2023, units responded to an apartments fire at the Perry Hall Apartments, located in the 4000-block of Silver Spring Road (21236) near East Joppa Road. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that several people were rescued from balconies at […]