Chase Fire Reported on Gunder Avenue

Baltimore County Fire Department

Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association reported an overnight fire on Gunder Avenue in Chase. The fire was reported on Friday just prior to midnight. Crews were alerted for an odor of smoke in a residential structure and arrived with heavy smoke throughout the structure. The fire was placed under control. There is no further information.

Roof Fire Reported at Sparrows Point Distribution Center

–photo courtesy of Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews were on the scene of a fire in the 6300 block of Tradepoint Avenue in Sparrows Point on Sunday. Units are working to extinguish a  roof fire at a Home Depot distribution center around 3 p.m. No injuries have been reported … Read more

Lightning Strike Confirmed in Cause of St. Rita’s Church Fire

Baltimore County Fire Department confirmed Tueday’s church fire in Dundalk was caused by lightning and released the following statement: “Fire investigators have confirmed that the early morning 2-alarm fire at St. Rita’s Catholic Church was caused by a lightning strike. “A detailed review of the fire-damaged area, along with lightning strike data, shows several strikes … Read more

House Explosion Reported on Callo Lane in Rosedale

Baltimore County Fire Department states crews responded to reports of an explosion in Rosedale. Crews arrived and found a home in the 8100 block of Callo Lane completely destroyed on Tuesday after 2 a.m. No injuries were reported but, It is unknown if the home was occupied. Fire placed under control at 3 a.m.

Vehicle Fire Reported on I-95 Friday Morning

–photo courtesy of Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company- It was reported on Friday morning that units Kingsville and Perry Hall were called on I-95 for a vehicle fire. The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reported crews arrived to find one vehicle fully involved. No injuries were reported.

Bowleys Quarters Fire Reported in Peppermint Woods Community

–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine- Baltimore County fire crews responded to a house fire in the Peppermint Woods community of Bowleys Quarters on Saturday. Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine reported fire  crews arrived with fire showing from the rear of the home. The fire was under control within … Read more

Dundalk House Fire Reported on Elton Avenue

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association- Baltimore County fire crews battled a house fire Wednesday in the unit block of Elton Avenue in Dundalk. According to Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association, firefighters arrived to find smoke and fire showing from a multi-story residential structure. Units reported fire conditions on all floors and into … Read more

Overlea House Fire Reported Old Home Road

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association- Baltimore County fire crews were on the scene of a house fire in the unit block of Old Home Road in Overlea, according to Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association. Units arrived to find heavy smoke and fire showing from a residential structure on Wednesday. Significant conditions were … Read more

Woman Dies in Millers Island Boulevard Fire

–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- An 80-year-old woman died yesterday in a one-alarm Edgemere house fire. The victim is Georgia Norris, of 8910 Millers Island Boulevard, Edgemere. Fire crews responded to 8910 Millers Island Boulevard on Thursday at 6:07 p.m. for a report of a dwelling fire with rescue. Units arrived … Read more

Essex Apartment Fire Reported on Honeywood Place

–photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company– Fire crews from the Essex Volunteer Fire Company reported  an early Sunday morning apartment fire in the 900 block of Honeywood Place in Essex. Firefighters arrived and reported a small fire in a bedroom on the second floor. The fire was quickly extinguished. There was no further information.

One Person Injured in Sparrows Point Fire on Hughes Road

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a residential fire in the 7300 block of Hughes Avenue in Sparrows Point. The fire was reported on Wednesday at 9:19 a.m. Crews arrived to find heavy fire conditions from the house fire. One person was reported injured. The fire was place … Read more

A. Kiss Named Dundalk Officer of the Month

The Baltimore County Police Department announced that Officer A. Kiss has been named Dundalk Officer of the Month Here is their official release: “Officer A. Kiss is recognized for his unwavering commitment to keeping our communities safe. Among his accomplishments, Officer Kiss led his squad in traffic enforcement. Additionally while on patrol, he conducted an … Read more