From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig will pay tribute and recognize members of the University of Maryland Medical Center/R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Team that traveled to Haiti earlier this year to render life-saving aid following the devastating earthquake. Each of the team members being recognized are residents of Harford County, […]
Eight-Year-Old Boy Dies in Abingdon Stream
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 7:30pm on Friday, May 21, 2010, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies and members of the Abingdon Volunteer Fire Company responded to a 911 call involving a boy that had fallen in a stream that was located in a wooded area off the rear of the 1300 block […]
Harford County Host Regional Hazmat Training Course
From Harford County government: (Forest Hill, MD) – – The Harford County Division of Emergency Operations (EOC) was host to a three-day regional hazardous materials training course regarding clandestine drug labs. The course was co-sponsored by Harford and Cecil Counties and was held at the Level Volunteer Fire Company near Havre de Grace. Instructors for […]
Harford County to Receive Federal Funding to Enhance Communication Capabilities
From Harford County government: Senator Barbara Mikulski, Congressman Kratovil announce federal investment (Hickory, MD) – – The Harford County Division of Emergency Operations (EOC) will be the recipient of $750,000 in federal funding to help improve communication infrastructure. The announcement was made Thursday, February 18 during a visit by United States Senator Barbara Mikulski and […]
Harford County Division of Emergency Operations First In Nation To Receive Tri-Accreditation Award
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig, accompanied by dispatchers from the Harford County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) received the tri-accreditation award from the National Academy of Emergency Dispatch (NAED) during a brief ceremony on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the EOC in Hickory. The award was […]
3rd Annual Bulle Rock Turkey Trot Raises $5,000+ For Susquehanna Hose Company
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. – On Thanksgiving morning, 500 runner s and walkers participated in the 3rd Annual Bulle Rock Turkey Trot, raising over $5,000 for the Susquehanna Hose Company. Open to the public for all age groups and fitness levels, the 5K walk/run traveled from Residents’ Club at The Residences at Bulle Rock to […]
Woods: Official Retirement of Search and Rescue (SAR) Canine Katie
The following letter was written by Harford County Councilman Joe Woods. A copy was provided to The Dagger: It is with mixed emotions, I announce the official retirement of Search and Rescue (SAR) Canine Katie. Katie is a member of the Harford County Technical Rescue Team; the Maryland Task Force 2 (MD-TF2) Urban Search and […]
3rd Annual Bulle Rock Turkey Trot To Benefit Susquehanna Hose Company
On Thanksgiving morning, Havre de Grace-area residents can burn off some calories before the big feast and raise money for a great cause by participating in the 3rd Annual Bulle Rock Turkey Trot benefiting the Susquehanna Hose Company. Open to the public for all age groups and fitness levels, the 5K walk/run will occur Nov. […]