From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: A joint investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in charges being brought against a fourteen year-old male juvenile for arson and illegal fireworks use. Investigators revealed a 16’ Bass Master fishing boat located at 4343 Auer […]
Aberdeen Middle School Student Arrested After Allegedly Setting School Bathroom Trashcan on Fire
An Aberdeen Middle School student was arrested and charged with malicious burning and reckless endangerment after allegedly setting a fire in the school Friday morning. At 9:30 a.m. Friday, an Aberdeen Middle School teacher discovered a trashcan had been lit on fire in a bathroom. The juvenile was charged and released to the custody of […]
Fire Officials Investigate Edgewood Car Blaze
State fire officials are investigating a fire which broke out in a car early Tuesday morning. According to the state fire marshal’s office, the owner of a 2002 Ford Mustang reported that the outside rear of her car was on fire at approximately 1:10 a.m. Tuesday on the 1600 block of Meadowood Court in Edgewood. […]
State Fire Officials Investigate Stolen Car Torched in Aberdeen
State fire officials are seeking information in connection with a car stolen from Baltimore City and found on fire in Aberdeen early Sunday morning. The state fire marshal’s office said a passerby reported a 2003 Nissan Altima on fire at the intersection of Creswell Road and Kimby Lane in Aberdeen at approximately 3:35 a.m. Sunday […]
Abingdon Man Charged with Arson for Setting Fire in Mother’s Basement
HARFORD COUNTY, MD (September 30, 2011) – Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged August M. Ruggerio, III (36) with 1st and 2nd Degree Arson stemming from a September 25, 2011 incident involving a basement fire in his mother’s home located at 638 North Branch Court in Abingdon. At 12:25 p.m., approximately 40 firefighters responded from […]
Juvenile Charged with Arson, Man Injured in Edgewood Apartment Blaze
A man sustained minor injuries and a youth was charged with arson and reckless endangerment in connection with a fire which broke out in an Edgewood apartment early Thursday morning. The blaze was reported shortly after 3:30 a.m. Thursday by the female occupant of an apartment on the 900 block of Cedar Crest Court North […]
Two Charged With Arson in February Havre de Grace Vehicle Fire
From the Office of the State Fire Marshall: An extensive joint investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, Auto Theft Unit has concluded with arson related charges being brought against two suspects. On February 27, 2011, firefighters from Level Volunteer Fire Department responded to the 3900 block […]
13-Year-Old Havre de Grace Boy Charged with Arson; Allegedly Ignited Curtains While Playing with Matches
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office: Deputy State Fire Marshals charged a 13 year old Havre de Grace youth with 1st Degree Arson in connection with a fire at his grandparents home this morning. The 10:12 a.m. fire at 418 Battery Drive in Havre de Grace caused approximately $1,500 in damages during a room […]