Firefighters trapped after JMVFC engine crashes while responding to Edgewood collision

JOPPA, MD—Firefighters with the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company were trapped in their engine on Tuesday after crashing while responding to a separate accident. At just before 12 p.m., JMVFC was alerted to a motor vehicle collision in the 1000-block of Pulaski Highway in Edgewood. At just after noon, JMVFC engine was responding to the accident with its lights and siren […]

Jaws of Life used to rescue trapped motorist following Edgewood crash

UPDATE: Four firefighters were trapped after their engine crashed while responding to this accident. Original story below… EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a serious crash in Harford County on Tuesday afternoon. At around 12 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Abingdon Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle collision in the 1000-block of Pulaski Highway. Firefighters had to use […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday evening house fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at around 4:30 p.m. in the 300-block of Springdale Court. Units arrived to find fire showing from the residence. One person was rescued by firefighters and is being evaluated, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution in the […]

10-vehicle crash shuts down northbound I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a major crash along Interstate 95 in Joppa. The accident was reported at just after 1:30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon along northbound I-95 just past the Mountain Road exit. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that approximately ten vehicles were involved in the crash, including a tractor-trailer. Two injured patients required medical attention […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Joppa on Thursday morning. At just before 8 p.m., units responded to the 700-block of Jonathan Drive. At the scene, firefighters found a fire had broken out on top of a stove. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that crews quickly managed to get the blaze under control. No injuries were reported. […]