A blaze caused serious damage to an Aberdeen home on Thanksgiving night, according to fire officials. A neighbor discovered the fire at approximately 9:53 p.m. in bedroom of a one-story modular home on East Aztec Street in Aberdeen, the state fire marshal’s office said. A total of 20 firefighters from the Aberdeen, Aberdeen Proving Ground, […]
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 Authorities Investigate Bottle Bomb Left in Mailbox of Bel Air Home
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating a bottle bomb which was detonated in a mailbox at a Bel Air home Wednesday night. Authorities said the device went off shortly after 6 p.m. at a home on North Atwood Road in Bel Air. The bottle bomb was placed in a mailbox attached to the front […]
Second Fire in Two Weeks Reported in Aberdeen Shed
The second blaze in two weeks broke out in a shed located at a Grant Street address in Aberdeen, fire officials said. According to the state fire marshal’s office, the fire was reported just after 7 p.m. Wednesday night in a 10-foot by 12-foot shed on a property on Grant Street in Aberdeen. Four firefighters […]
Fire Officials Investigating Weekend Blazes in Aberdeen, Street
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating two small blazes which broke out in two different sheds over the weekend. The first fire was reported at approximately 3:25 p.m. Saturday in a 10-foot by 14-foot shed at a home on the 1500 block of Arena Road in Street, according to the state fire marshal’s office. […]
Fire in Vacant Baldwin Home Kills 20-Year-Old Man; House Did Not Have Working Smoke Alarms
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office: Deputy State Fire Marshal’s are investigating the cause of a fatal fire that claimed the life of a male occupant. Conner Daniel McKeown (20) was located unconscious by firefighters and transported by ambulance to Upper Chesapeake Medical Center where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Conner’s father, […]
Weekend Aberdeen Blaze Ruled Accidental; Electric Heater Ignited Mattress
The state fire marshal’s office has ruled the cause of a weekend fire which heavily damaged a home on Washington Street in Aberdeen to be accidental. Fire officials said the blaze began when an electric wall-mounted heater ignited a bed mattress in the home. The fire was reported at approximately 12:20 p.m. by the owner […]
Aberdeen Home Damaged in Sunday Afternoon Fire; More than $100,000 in Estimated Damage
An Aberdeen home sustained significant damage in a Sunday afternoon blaze, according to fire officials. The fire was reported at approximately 12:20 p.m. by the owner of a home on the 400 block of Washington Street in Aberdeen, according to the state fire marshal’s office. The blaze began in the basement of the home, and […]
