The State Fire Marshal’s Office is looking for information and tips related to the arson of a tow truck in Edgewood on Monday morning. Just before 5:30 a.m. on Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the intersection of Beckon Drive and Agate Drive in Edgewood for a reported vehicle fire. The fire was discovered by […]
Archives for 2018
True Democratic Club of Harford County to Hold 1st District Democratic Congressional Forum
From the True Democratic Club of Harford County: The True Democratic Club of Harford County’s First District Democratic Congressional Forum will be held this Wednesday March 28 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office on Pulaski Highway near Route 150 Mountain Road between Edgewood and Joppa. There […]
Harford County Property Tax Credit Applications Due by April 2 for Eligible Seniors, Retired Veterans
From Harford County government: Harford County is accepting applications now through Monday, April 2 for eligible seniors and retired veterans to receive a 20% credit on their county property taxes for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018. To qualify, citizens must be at least 65 years old, own a home with an assessed value […]
Harford County to Offer Free “Stop the Bleed” Life-Saving Training
From Harford County government: In recognition of National “Stop the Bleed” Day, Harford County will offer a free training for citizens to learn basic, life-saving actions that stop uncontrolled bleeding, the most common cause of preventable trauma death in the nation. The 90-minute training by the Harford County Department of Emergency Services will be held […]
Fireplace Ashes Blamed for Sparking Belcamp Apartment Fire; 15 Residents Displaced
A three-alarm fire, which burned through an Belcamp apartment building early Thursday morning causing an estimated $1 million in damage and displacing 15 residents, is being blamed on discarded fireplace ashes. Just after 2:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1200 block of Raven Wood Court in Belcamp for a reported […]
Sen. Jennings: “It’s Time To Put The Safety Of Our Children Before Partisan Political Rhetoric”
From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: With less than one month to go until the end of session, both the House and the Senate are busier than ever trying to get legislation passed before the last day on April 9th. Crossover Day, which is the deadline for both Chambers send each other the bills they intend […]
Boardman on Sheriff Gahler: “I Would Like To Know How Much The Gun Industry Is Giving Him”
From Christopher Boardman, candidate for Harford County Sheriff: Sheriff Jeff Gahler offers false arguments, but then he does not really have a record to point to. He is “disappointed” that I don’t “support” the 2nd Amendment. Really? Is he afraid I am going to single-handedly repeal it? That I will get majorities in both houses […]
Aberdeen Couple Escapes After Kerosene Heater Ignites House Fire
A husband and wife were able to escape without injuries on Wednesday evening, after an attempt to refuel a kerosene heater ignited a fire that quickly spread through their Aberdeen home. Just after 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1900 block of Bruce Road in Aberdeen for the report of a […]