Vehicle fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday afternoon vehicle fire in Joppa. At just after 1:30 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to an auto fire at Elite Motors located on Old Mountain Rd S. Firefighters are working to control the blaze. There has been no word on the cause and no injuries have been reported. […]

Date announced for rescheduled JMVFC open house

JOPPA, MD—The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company has announced a new date for its annual open house. Originally scheduled for September 24, the open house was moved due to inclement weather. The event will now take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 22, 2023. The free open house will feature demonstrations, giveaways, kids activities, and much more. […]

JMVFC to hold open house this month

UPDATE: Due to predicted inclement weather, the open house has been postponed. Original story below… ——— JOPPA, MD—The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company will hold its annual open house later this month. The event will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 24, 2023. The free open house will feature demonstrations, giveaways, kids activities, and much more. […]

One injured after grill fire spreads to Joppa home

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Joppa on Saturday morning. At around 7:30 a.m. on June 17, 2023, units responded to the 1000-block of Old Mountain Road. At the scene, firefighters found that a grill fire had spread to a residence. One person sustained injuries and was transported to a local medical facility. Photo via Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire […]

Serious crash prompts road closures in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash in the Joppa area. At around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2023, emergency personnel responded to a reported crash in the area of Old Mountain Road at Old Joppa Road. Hazmat crews are responding to mitigate oil and debris in the roadway. One patient has been transported for treatment […]

Crash with injuries reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at just after 12 p.m. in the area of Mountain Road at Old Mountain Road. One patient is being taken to a nearby hospital, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via JMVFC

Harford County Sheriff’s Office to hold memorial blood drive in February

JOPPA, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office will hold a memorial blood drive next month. The event is being organized in honor of the late Senior Deputy Patrick Dailey and Deputy First Class Mark Logsdon, both of whom were with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Both officers were killed in the line of duty on February 10, 2016. The blood drive […]