Essex Apartment Fire Reported on Hadwick Drive

Baltimore County Fire Department reported a two-alarm apartment fire in Essex. The fire involved three apartments and was reported after midnight in the 1400 block of Hadwick Drive. Multiple occupants were rescued. One firefighter was injured and transported to the hospital with minor injuries. The firewas reported under control after 1 a.m. and it was … Read more

An Update on Kelmsley Court Fire

White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company gave an update on the townhouse fire on Kelmsley Court off Franklin Square Drive between King Ave and Campbell Blvd on Saturday around 11 p.m. Units were advised of a report that the rear deck was on fire and that it started from a grill. Arriving crews found heavy fire … Read more

New Middle River Volunteer Fire Station on the Way

The following article was submitted by 7th District- A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga about a new building for Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company. Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga and Baltimore County Councilman David Marks were excited to take part in an event today to mark the start of site preparation … Read more

Truck Fire Reported on I-95 Near Rosedale

–photo courtesy of Rosedale VFC- Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews and members from the Golden Ring station responded to truck fire on I-95 Monday night. When crews arrived they found a fully engulfed truck on a dolly on southbound 95. Rosedale Units assisted with Golden Ring with personnel, additional water and overhauling the … Read more

Fire Department Gives Update on Dundalk Apartment Fire

Baltimore County Fire Department reported its members responded to the 2100 block of Cameron Drive in Dundalk for reports of an apartment fire at 12:38 a.m. on Saturday. Crews from the Dundalk station arrived within minutes to find fire coming from the rear of the building with occupants trapped. Firefighters immediately began search and rescue … Read more

Six People Injured in Dundalk Apartment Fire

Baltimore County Fire Department

There was an overnight fire in Dundalk. Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported an apartment fire in the 2100 block of Cameron Drive off of Holabird Avenue. The fire was reported Saturday before 1 a.m. WBAL-TV reported six people were injured and and person was seen jumping for the building to escape the fire. Twelve … Read more

Essex House Fire Reported on Ida Avenue

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a fire in the 300 blk Ida Avenue in Essex Tuesday after 6:30 p.m. Crews arrived to smoke coming from a residence and located a bedroom fire. The fire was extinguished and no injuries were reported.

Bowleys Quarters Fire Reported on Seneca Garden Road

–photos courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department- Crews from Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 700 block of Seneca Garden Road. The fire was reported Friday, Sept. 13 around 5:40 p.m. According to BQVFD, crews arrived to find a fully involved detached garage and requested a working … Read more

Nine-Year-Old Dies After Dundalk Fire on Dunleer Road

A child succumbed to injuries sustained in a Sept. 4 Dundalk dwelling fire. The victim is 8-year-old Nolan Mars of the 3000 block of Dunleer Road. Nolan was found in a second-floor bedroom suffering from cardiac arrest. Crews rescued Nolan from the home, immediately initiated life-saving measures, and transported him to a local hospital. An … Read more

Dixon Nominated to Serve as Baltimore County Fire Chief

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski today nominated Joseph W. Dixon to serve as chief of the Baltimore County Fire Department. Dixon brings more than three decades of firefighting and emergency response experience and would be Baltimore County’s first Black fire chief. “Keeping our communities safe is among the most sacred responsibilities of local government, and … Read more

Overnight Fire Reported on Dunleer Road in Dundalk

Baltimore County Fire Department reported a house fire in Dundalk Wednesday morning. The fire was reported in the 3000 block of Dunleer Road around 3:45 a.m. Crews began search and rescue efforts after being told that a child was still in the home. They located an 8-year-old male suffering from life-threatening injuries. The child was … Read more

Two Teachers Honored by Freedom Federal Credit Union

–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- Freedom Federal Credit Union honored local teachers by giving out “Golden Apples” to deserving educators in Baltimore and Harford counties. Cash prizes were given to eight teachers for innocative projects. Jennifer Olkowski at St Stephen School and Savannah Yoder at Perry Hall High School were among the local teachers … Read more

Three People Injured in Rosedale Apartment Fire

Baltimore County Fire Department

Baltimore County Fire Department reported one adult and two children suffer serious injuries after apartment fire in the unit block of Serpens Court in Rosedale. According to reports, fire crews arrived to fire coming from a 2nd floor apartment on Wednesday, July 31 at 4:35 p.m. Emergency crews transported the injured to an area hospital. … Read more

Baltimore County Fire Department Promotes 14 Members

Acting Fire Chief Scott Ebbert has announced the promotions of fourteen BCoFD members to the ranks of Fire Captain, Fire Lieutenant, Paramedic, and Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator (FADO). The following promotions are effective July 27, 2024: FIRE CAPTAIN • Fire Lieutenant Thomas Cook • Fire Lieutenant John Cooke • Fire Lieutenant Matthew P. Schultz • Fire … Read more

Boat Fire Reported in Sparrows Point

Pleasant Yacht Club fire in Sparrows Point

-photo courtesy of North Point Volunteer Fire Department- Crews from the North Point Volunteer Fire Department [NPVFD] and the Baltimore County Marine Emergency Unit 269 [MU269} responded to a reported boat fire at Pleasant Yacht Club in the 1800 block of Wharf Road. The Sparrows Point fire was reported on Sunday, July 21 after 9 … Read more