Joppa house fire damage estimated at $200,000

JOPPA, MD—A house fire that broke out in Joppa on Tuesday did an estimated $200,000 in damage, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The fire was reported at around 6:15 p.m. in the 2000-block of Mountain Road.  Units arrived to find smoke and fire showing from the dwelling. The Fire Marshal’s office states that the blaze caused […]

Two serious crashes reported in Harford County

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to two serious crashes in Harford County on Wednesday evening. At around 6:15 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to northbound I-95 at mile marker 78.6 for a report of a crash. One patient was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. At around 7:15 p.m., JMVFC responded to a crash […]

Vehicles trapped in floodwaters in Joppa, rescue in progress

UPDATE: Additional vehicles are trapped in White Marsh. Original story below… ——— JOPPA, MD—Crews are attempting to rescue motorists from floodwaters in Joppa. At just after 9:15 p.m., units responded to the area of Joppa Farm Road at Barksdale Road (21085). At the scene, crews found three vehicles stuck in rising floodwaters with occupants trapped, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer […]

Fire reported at Magnolia Elementary School

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a fire at Magnolia Elementary School in Joppa. The fire was reported at around 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Units arrived to find a transformer that was in fire with possible extension to the school. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that crews are waiting for BGE to cut the power so the […]

Vehicle crashes into building in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Joppa area on Friday morning. At around 7 a.m., units responded to a call involving a vehicle that had gone off of the road and subsequently crashed into a building at the intersection of Joppa Road and Philadelphia Road. A building inspector was summoned to examine the building, according to the Joppa-Magnolia […]

Joppa crash sends two to hospital

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday evening crash in Joppa. The crash was reported at just after 6:00 p.m. on Pulaski Highway at Joppa Road. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that two patients have been transported to Bayview Medical Center. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via JMVFC

One injured in I-95 vehicle fire

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday night vehicle fire on Interstate 95 in Joppa. The fire was reported at around 8:30 p.m. along northbound I-95 between MD 152 and Route 24. The two right lanes along I-95 have been shut down. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that one patient was transported with minor burns. Motorists should […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon house fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at just before 12:30 p.m. in the 1000-block of Emmerick Drive. Units arrived to find smoke showing from the dwelling and solar panels that were on fire, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. There has been no word on any injuries.  Motorists […]