(Photo courtesy Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company) Three vehicles, including a Model T Ford, were damaged in a Monday morning fire on Magnolia Road in Joppa, two years to the day that an earlier fire broke out on the same property. The fire was reported by a passerby just before 11 a.m. in a detached, one-story, […]
Man Hospitalized for Smoke Inhalation in Tuesday Morning Churchville Fire
(Photo courtesy Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company) A fire which broke out in a Churchville home early Tuesday morning sent one man to a local hospital suffering from smoke inhalation, fire officials said. The fire was reported at approximately 3:22 a.m. in the basement of a two-story home in the 3000 block of Whitefield Road […]
Bel Air Pig Barn Damaged in Monday Morning Fire
(Photo courtesy Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company) A wooden pig barn was damaged in a small fire in the Bel Air area Monday morning, fire officials said. The fire was reported just before 9 a.m. in a 10-foot by 10-foot pig barn in the 3000 block of Lochary Road in Bel Air, according to a […]
White Hall Barn Gutted by Fire Friday Afternoon; Four Cattle Killed
(Photo courtesy Norrisville Volunteer Fire Company) A fire which broke out in a one-and-a-half story barn in White Hall gutted the structure and killed several cattle, fire officials said. The fire was reported by a passerby in a large barn in the 5100 block of Jolly Acres Road in White Hall at 1:30 p.m., according […]
Edgewood Home Damaged in Friday Afternoon Blaze
Fire officials are continuing to investigate a blaze which seriously damaged an Edgewood home Friday afternoon. The fire was reported by a passerby at a home in the 400 block of Edgewood Road in Edgewood just before 2 p.m. Friday, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total of […]
York, Pa. Woman Killed in Crash on Route 439 in White Hall Attributed to Snowy Conditions
A York, Pa. woman was killed in a crash Monday morning on Route 439 in White Hall amid snowy conditions, Maryland State Police said. Philomena Addo-Asah was westbound on Route 439 near the intersection with Route 23 in a white Honda Civic when weather conditions caused her vehicle to cross the double yellow line and […]
Sunday Night Fire at Abingdon Senior Home Sends Firefighter to Hospital
(Photo Credit: Abingdon Volunteer Fire Company) An accidental fire which broke out in a four-unit senior apartment complex sent one firefighter to a local hospital and caused severe damage to the building, fire officials said. The fire was reported at approximately 7:15 p.m. Sunday in the attic of a four-unit “cottage” style apartment complex at […]
Harford Community College Campus Locked Down Following Telephone Threat; No Suspect Identified
A threat against Harford Community College made by an unknown caller triggered a campus-wide lockdown and building-to-building search by members of several local law enforcement agencies Tuesday night. As the search neared its conclusion just before midnight, the caller remained at large and officers were “running down leads,” according to Major William Davis, commander of […]