KINGSVILLE, MD—The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company will be receiving new fire engine next year. Officials this week announced that the fire company had signed a contract for the new engine with Patriot Fire. Kingsville VFC purchased an E-ONE Fire Truck Typhoon 1000-gallon Pumper, which will replace its current Engine 481, a 2005 American LaFrance. The new unit is expected to […]
UPDATE: All lanes have now been reopened. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Three people were injured after a car crashed into a utility pole and then a home on Belair Road on Wednesday evening. At around 7:00 p.m., units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company, and the Baltimore County Fire Department responded to the 9100-block of […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews used some special equipment to rescue a horse in Kingsville on Wednesday. At around 10 a.m. on Wednesday morning, personnel from the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 7600-block of Bradshaw Road. At the scene, units arrived to find a 1,300-pound horse on its side and unable to get up. With the assistance the personnel and equipment […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A longtime Baltimore County firefighter has retired. Captain Terry “Harpo” Berkeridge announced his retirement from the Baltimore County Fire Department following a 33-year career. After serving as captain of the Perry Hall fire station for the past 20 years, Captain Berkeridge has hung up his gear. Captain Berkeridge was also a lifetime member of the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company. […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a reported house fire in the Kingsville area. The fire was reported at around 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the 11700-block of Bellvue Avenue (21087). Arriving units from the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company found a small fire in a detached garage at the address. The fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews battled an intense vehicle fire on Interstate 95 on Saturday night. The fire was reported at just before 11:00 p.m. along southbound I-95 between the Mountain Road and White Marsh Boulevard exits. Several fire companies responded to the scene and extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported. Photo via Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company
UPDATE: Police have identified the two victims in this crash. Original story below… —— KINGSVILLE, MD—Two people are now confirmed dead following a high-speed, wrong-way crash on Belair Road. The crash occurred at around 12:15 a.m. Friday night/Saturday morning in the area of Belair Road at Sheradale Drive. The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reports that a car was traveling north […]
UPDATE: Two people have now died due to this crash. Original story below… —– KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a serious, overnight crash in Kingsville. At just after 12:15 a.m., units responded to the area of Belair Road at Sheradale Drive for a report of a head-on crash. At the scene, firefighters found multiple people trapped in two vehicles, according to […]