From Maryland State Police: THREE KILLED IN HARFORD CO. CRASH Maryland State Police are continuing their investigation into the cause of a three-car crash in Harford County last night that killed three people and injured two others. The deceased are identified as David S. Bauguess, 29, his sister, Ashley M. Bauguess, 24, and his brother, […]
How a Baltimore Sun Newspaper Subscription May Have Saved Our Lives
It’s 6:45 Sunday morning, and my wife and I are awakened by a strong banging on the front door. It’s hard to hear at first, maybe it’s just the dogs thumping around. Nope, definitely a strong banging. And now there’s a guy shouting something. What’s he saying? Can you hear? Is he a crazy? Fire? […]
Fire Officials Investigate Aberdeen Car Fire
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating a car fire which broke out in Aberdeen Tuesday morning. The fire was reported at approximately 11:35 a.m. in the interior passenger compartment of a 2004 Acura MDX SUV parked on the 100 block of North Rogers Street in Aberdeen. Six firefighters from the Aberdeen Fire Department brought […]
Days Inn Aberdeen Condemned After Fire Reveals Multiple Code Violations
The Days Inn on West Bel Air Avenue in Aberdeen was condemned by county and city inspectors Wednesday after a morning fire revealed “serious and multiple” fire, building and electrical violations, the state fire marshal’s office said. The fire was discovered by a passerby at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Room 312 of the two-story […]
Fire Officials Investigate Saturday Morning Edgewood Home Blaze
Fire officials are continuing to investigate an early Saturday morning fire which caused $70,000 in damages to an Edgewood home. The fire was discovered in the living room of a two-story home on the 200 block of Leburnum Road in Edgewood at approximately 1 a.m. Saturday, according to the state fire marshal’s office. The owner […]
Friday Morning Fire Causes Estimated $170,000 in Damage to Bel Air Home
A Friday morning fire caused an estimated $170,000 in damage to a Bel Air home and its contents. Just after 7 a.m. Friday, a fire was reported in the 100 block of S. Lynbrook Road in Bel Air. The fire had been discovered by homeowners Ron and Maria Tew in an upstairs bedroom of their […]
Fatal Abingdon Fire Caused by Malfunctioning Extension Cord Beside Bed
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Investigators from the Office of the State Fire Marshal have determined the Saturday, January 14, 2012 fire that took the life of John C. Youngblood (88) was the result of a malfunctioning extension cord located beneath the night stand beside the bed. The preliminary results from the […]
Fire Officials Investigating Fatal Abingdon Blaze
From the State Fire Marshal’s Office: ABINGDON, MD (Jan. 14, 2012) – Deputy State Fire Marshals are currently on the scene investigating a single-family dwelling fire which has caused a fatality. At 4:59 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to 703 Lombard Court, Abingdon, Harford County for a house fire. While performing fire suppression activity, firefighters […]