The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s Bomb Squad is investigating an explosion that damaged a large blue steel commercial mailbox on Sunday morning in Fallston. Just after 7:30 a.m. Sunday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the U.S Post Office on Watervale Road in Fallston for the reported malicious destruction of a mailbox. There were […]
Bomb Techs Respond to Scarboro Landfill After Suspicious Item Discovered in Dumpster
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Bomb technicians from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Harford County Hazmat Team responded to the Harford Waste Disposal Center in Street on Monday morning after a suspicious item discovered was in a Dumpster. A citizen observed a person dispose of a wooden crate with […]
Bel Air Woman Charged for Making False Bomb Threat at C. Milton Wright High School
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [October 15, 2014, Bel Air, MD] At 7:20 pm, on October 9, 2014, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies were alerted to an alleged bomb threat on the social media site, YikYak. After taking the report from a concerned citizen, deputies immediately informed Harford County Public Schools of a potential […]
Juveniles Charged with Detonation of “Bottle Bombs” in Bel Air (UPDATED)
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (April 22, 2013) – Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged three juveniles with making and detonating six chemical reaction devices, “soda bottle bombs” on the property of the Harford Day School located at 715 Moores Mill Road in Bel Air, Maryland. The incident occurred […]
State Fire Officials Investigate Two Soda Bottle Bombs Detonated on Aberdeen Property
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating two soda bottle bombs which were detonated on a Carsins Run Road property in Aberdeen. According to fire officials, investigators gathered evidence and processed the scene of the detonation, which occurred on the 2000 block of Carsins Run Road. The investigation took place at approximately 5 a.m. Christmas […]
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 […]
Incendiary Devices Disrupt Preparations for Upcoming General Assembly Session in Annapolis
Several small explosions, ignited when incendiary devices were opened in the mailrooms of state government office buildings, disrupted government services across Maryland Thursday afternoon. Among those caught up in the tumult were Harford County’s representatives to the Maryland General Assembly, some of whom were in Annapolis preparing for the start of session next week. Incendiary […]
Sen. Mikulski Lauds FBI for Work Foiling Baltimore County Bomb Plot
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) issued the following statement today about the foiled bomb plot in Baltimore County: “Congratulations to the men and women of the FBI’s Baltimore field office. I’m so proud of their work in foiling a reported bomb plot in Baltimore County. This […]
