A man and woman were transported to regional hospitals Sunday morning to treat burn injuries they suffered after allegedly breaking into a Carsins Run mobile home and inadvertently setting it on fire. Just after 8 a.m. on Sunday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1900 block of Carsins Run Road in Aberdeen for the […]
Abingdon Man Ignites House, Self After Spilling Fuel on Fire
An Abingdon man sustained serious burns this week after he accidentally spilled fuel into the fireplace, igniting a house fire and himself in the process. Just before 10:30 pm on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 3600 block of Wolf Trail Drive in Abingdon for a reported dwelling fire with burn injury. The owner […]
Fallston Man Injured; Flown to Burn Center After Igniting Brush Pile with Gasoline
A Fallston man was badly burned Monday afternoon after attempting to ignite a brush pile in a backyard fire pit using gasoline. Just before 12:30 p.m. Monday, emergency responders were called to the 2300 Baldwin Mill Road in Fallston for the report of a burn injury. The occupant of the home, a 45-year-old man, was […]
Joppa-Magnolia/Darlington Volunteer Fire Companies Conduct Controlled Burn in Street
From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company participates in a live fire training exercise with the Darlington Volunteer Fire Company. The Darlington Volunteer Fire Company (DVFC) was given the chance to conduct a live fire training exercise at 1229 Boyd Road in Street, Maryland. The DVFC reached out to the Joppa-Magnolia […]
15-Yr-Old Fallston Girl Sustains Serious Burns After Illegal Firework Explodes
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals investigated an incident involving a 15-year-old female who sustained 2nd degree burns to her legs and fingers after an illegal firework exploded. The July 4th incident occurred at 9:50 PM after the teenager and her family were observing an illegal fireworks display in […]
Man Sustains Serious Burns to Hands in Abingdon Fire Pit Accident
A man sustained severe burns to both hands after accidentally falling into a fire pit at an Abingdon residence early Saturday morning, fire officials said. The injury occurred at approximately 2:14 a.m. Saturday in the 3100 block of Thornapple Court in Abingdon, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. 32-year-old […]
Man Sustains Burn Injuries in Pylesville Accident
A man sustained second-degree burns to an arm and both legs following a “recreational” accident near a burn pit at a Pylesville home Saturday evening, fire officials said. The accident occurred just before 7 a.m. Saturday in the 4000 block of Grier Nursery Road, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire […]
Man Injured in Fire at Joppa Auto Parts Business
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (March 10, 2014) – Deputy State Fire Marshals investigated the cause of a fire at Maryland Used Auto Parts located at 1009 Pulaski Highway. The 2:04 p.m. blaze occurred on the exterior of the structure during salvage operations of a vehicle. Investigators determined an […]