A series of events in Edgewood on Tuesday repeatedly drew police to the area, but do not appear to be connected to ongoing unrest taking place in Baltimore, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office said. According to agency spokeswoman Cristie Kahler, three separate incidents resulted in an increased police presence in the area, but none were […]
UPDATED: Harford County Emergency Responders Assist Baltimore Counterparts
A group of deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office was deployed to one of the most unstable areas of Baltimore Tuesday evening to assist police from around the region in controlling unrest roiling through the city. The Sheriff’s Office sent 22 deputies to assist police in Baltimore overnight; those personnel returned to Harford County […]
Four Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Injured While Assisting Baltimore Police During Protests
Four Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies sustained minor injuries while assisting Baltimore police during a wave of violent protests overnight, the agency said. The four were among 22 Sheriff’s Office deputies sent to aid the Baltimore Police Department in the city’s Western District Saturday night, according to agency spokeswoman Cristie Kahler. Protests in the city […]
Cause of Monday Afternoon Aberdeen Garage Fire Remains Under Investigation
The cause of a Monday afternoon fire which damaged an Aberdeen garage remains under investigation, fire officials said. The renter of a storage unit in a one-story concrete block garage located on South Law Street in Aberdeen was welding outside of the unit when the fire was discovered inside the garage at approximately 1:30 p.m., […]
Two Juveniles Charged with Lighting Brush Fire in Edgewood Saturday Night
Two 14-year-old boys face charges after they allegedly lit a brush fire in an Edgewood field Saturday night. According to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal, a passerby near a Harford County-owned field in the 2000 block of Trimble Road in Edgewood reported a brush fire at approximately 9:15 p.m. Saturday […]
Two Suspects Sought in Overnight Aberdeen Vehicle Fire
Fire officials are seeking two suspects in connection with an overnight fire which gutted a car in Aberdeen. The fire was reported by a neighbor at a home in the 1400 block of Wellspring Drive in Aberdeen at approximately 12:16 a.m., according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total […]
Street Home Damaged in Accidental Sunday Afternoon Fire
A Street home was damaged in an accidental Sunday afternoon blaze, fire officials reported. The fire was discovered shortly before 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the garden of a home in the 3700 block of Peach Orchard Road in Street, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Approximately 30 firefighters from […]
Saturday Afternoon Fire in Forest Hill Under Investigation
The cause of a small fire which broke out on the exterior of a Forest Hill home Saturday afternoon remains under investigation, fire officials said. The fire was reported by a neighbor shortly after 1 p.m. Saturday on the exterior of a two-story home in the 1900 block of Muncey Drive in Forest Hill, according […]