A grease fire emptied Buffalo Wild Wings in Bel Air a half hour before the Baltimore Ravens game Sunday afternoon, and fire officials are investigating the actions of an employee who hindered firefighting efforts. The fire was discovered by an employee in the restaurant’s kitchen at approximately 12:23 p.m. Sunday, according to a release from […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Vehicle Involved in Hickory Crash Friday Night
A Harford County Sheriff’s Office cruiser was involved in a crash later Friday night in Hickory police said. The crash occurred at the intersection of Route 543 and Route 1 in Hickory during the 11 p.m. hour; the exact time of the accident was not immediately clear, according to Sheriff’s Office spokesman Lt. Michael Crabbs. […]
Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company Ambulance Involved in Rt. 24 Crash
A Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company ambulance was struck by another vehicle while transporting a patient to a local hospital Wednesday. The accident occurred Wednesday afternoon when the ambulance, while taking a patient to Upper Chesapeake Medical Center was hit by another vehicle at the intersection of Route 24 and West Ring Factory Road, according […]
Sheriff Gahler Backs Appointment of Former Top Leopold Aide, Initiates Review of Aviation Unit
Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler on Wednesday defended the appointment of a key aide to disgraced former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold as his top legislative and community outreach employee. The sheriff also said he will stand by campaign promises to keep the agency’s aviation unit and helicopter in service for at least one […]
Havre de Grace Apartment Complex Damaged in Monday Night Fire
A Havre de Grace apartment building sustained serious damage in a Monday night fire which displaced nearly a dozen people, investigators said. The fire was discovered by an occupant of an eight-unit apartment complex in the 200 block of South Union Avenue at approximately 6:41 p.m. Monday, according to a release from the Office of […]
UPDATED: Forest Hill Fire Traced to Meth Lab Materials; Firefighers Face Possible Health Risks, Loss of Equipment
Photo courtesy Fallston Volunteer Fire And Ambulance Company Update (12/2/14 – 7 p.m.) Further investigation into a Forest Hill house fire traced to meth lab materials is pending the results of lab tests on substances recovered from the scene, police said. The Sunday night fire broke out in a detached garage in the 1300 block […]
Gahler Sworn In as Harford County Sheriff; Announces Command Staff, Changes to Agency Structure
Photo courtesy of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Jeffrey Gahler was sworn in as Harford County’s next sheriff Monday night, promising to strengthen deputies’ ties to the community and take part in a renewed campaign against heroin use, while also announcing structural changes to the agency. Gahler was sworn in before a crowd of more […]
Forest Hill Home Damaged in Sunday Night Blaze
A Forest Hill home sustained moderate damage in a fire which broke out Sunday evening, fire officials said. The fire was reported by the occupant of a two-story home in the 1300 block of Boggs Road in Forest Hill shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday, according to a statement from the Office of the State Fire […]
