A group of deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office was deployed to one of the most unstable areas of Baltimore Tuesday evening to assist police from around the region in controlling unrest roiling through the city. The Sheriff’s Office sent 22 deputies to assist police in Baltimore overnight; those personnel returned to Harford County […]
Man Hospitalized for Smoke Inhalation in Tuesday Morning Churchville Fire
(Photo courtesy Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company) A fire which broke out in a Churchville home early Tuesday morning sent one man to a local hospital suffering from smoke inhalation, fire officials said. The fire was reported at approximately 3:22 a.m. in the basement of a two-story home in the 3000 block of Whitefield Road […]
Bel Air Police Announce Road Closure Saturday for Viewing of Paramedic Erik Steciak
From the Town of Bel Air: This is the Bel Air Police Department with an important message regarding a special event. The viewing for Erik Steciak, the medic killed in the line of duty will be held Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company at 109 S. Hickory Ave. Due to […]
Investigators Find No Negligence in Death of Bel Air VFC Paramedic; Funeral Arrangements Announced
Investigators determined that negligence did not play a part in the death of a Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company paramedic who was struck and killed by a company vehicle, the Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday, as funeral arrangements for man were made public. Erik Steciak, 29, of Howard County was killed Tuesday afternoon when a four-wheel […]
Bel Air Paramedic Struck, Killed by Fire Company Vehicle at Scene of Earlier Crash
A Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company paramedic was struck and killed by one of the company’s vehicles while assisting at the scene of an earlier crash on Patterson Mill Road in Emmorton Tuesday, emergency officials said. Erik Steciak, 29, was among those responding to a crash in the 300 block of Patterson Mill Road shortly […]
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 […]
Accidental Fire Damages Vehicle at Bel Air Home Depot Monday Morning
An accidental fire damaged a truck in the parking lot of the Bel Air Home Depot Monday morning, fire officials said. The fire was reported inside a 1997 Chevrolet Suburban at approximately 10:45 a.m. by a customer in the parking lot of the Home Depot in the 600 block of Marketplace Drive in Bel Air, […]
Woman Commits Suicide at Bel Air Parking Garage; “In No Way Connected” to Prior Incidents at Location
From the Bel Air Police Department: On October 15, 2014 at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Bel Air Police Department responded to Courtland Ave to investigate the report of an injured woman. Bel Air Police Officers immediately provided first aid and the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company ambulance transported the woman, a Bel Air resident, to […]