Statewide burn ban issued as dry conditions persist

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is implementing a statewide ban on open air burning, effective Friday, November 1, in all Maryland counties. Extremely dry conditions persist across the state and have led to an above average number of wildfires statewide, and conditions are not expected to change in the near future. The ban will remain in effect until […]

Weekend fire destroys Parkville shed

PARKVILLE, MD—A weekend fire in Parkville destroyed a shed, according to a local resident. The fire broke out on Sunday evening in the area of Putty Hill Avenue and Avondale Road (21234). Morgan Hare told NottinghamMD.com that a neighbor was burning trash on Sunday when the fire spread to their yard. The blaze destroyed their entire shed as well as […]