An Edgewood apartment complex suffered an estimated $10,000 in damage Wednesday morning after a fire broke out on the second floor. Just after 4 a.m. Wednesday, a fire was reported at a three-story wood framed apartment building owned by Woodbridge Commons in the 1300 block of Gold Meadow Way in Edgewood. The fire was discovered […]
Fire Causes $600,000 in Damage to Forest Hill Home; Took 50 Firefighters an Hour to Control
An early morning fire, which took 50 firefighters an hour to get under control, caused an estimated $600,000 in combined damage to a Forest Hill home on Tuesday. Just after 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, a fire was reported at a two-story wood framed dwelling in the 2400 block of Dixie Lane in Forest Hill. The […]
Fire in Mulch Bed Causes an Estimated $15,000 in Damage to Fallston Home
An early morning mulch fire caused an estimated $15,000 in damage to a Fallston home and its contents on Monday. Just before 5 a.m. Monday, the occupant of a one story rancher-style house in the 2500 block of Hess Road in Fallston reported a fire in an exterior front mulch area of the home. Twenty […]
Joppa Barn Fire Under Investigation
Fire caused an estimated $30,000 in damage to a Joppa barn and its contents on Wednesday evening. At about about 8:11 p.m. Wednesday, a fire was reported in a one-story, wood framed barn in the 1600 block of Philadelphia Road in Joppa. The fire had been discovered by property owner Sandra K. Lucich in the […]
Carelessly Discarded Cigarette Sparks Dwelling Fire on Main Street in Darlington
A Darlington home suffered substantial damage Wednesday afternoon when a carelessly discarded cigarette ignited a fire on the deck, rear siding, and roof of the home. At 4:11 p.m. Wednesday, a fire was reported in the rear of a two-story, single family home in the 1200 block of Main Street in Darlington. A passerby and […]
Harford County Council Agenda March 6: 2-Year CareFirst Health Care Renewal; $1.2 Million to Cover Hurricane Damage
The Harford County Council will hold a half-dozen public hearings Tuesday night on a variety of legislation, which would extend the county government health care agreement with CareFirst for another two years, lend $100,000 to help a Forest Hill company move to Joppa, and appropriate $1.2 million to cover previous hurricane and tropical storm damage. […]
Bel Air Home Damaged in Monday Afternoon Fire Caused by Fireplace Embers
A Bel Air home was damaged in an accidental fire which broke out Monday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire was reported at approximately 12:45 p.m. by the owner of a home on the 900 block of Moores Mill Road in Bel Air. A total of 30 firefighters from the Bel Air, Fallston, and Abingdon […]
Fire Officials Investigate Aberdeen Car Fire
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating a car fire which broke out in Aberdeen Tuesday morning. The fire was reported at approximately 11:35 a.m. in the interior passenger compartment of a 2004 Acura MDX SUV parked on the 100 block of North Rogers Street in Aberdeen. Six firefighters from the Aberdeen Fire Department brought […]