From the American Red Cross: The American Red Cross of Central Maryland Board of Directors hosted a successful Home Fire Campaign canvassing in the Joppa-Magnolia area on Saturday, April 29 with the distribution and installation of 165 FREE Smoke Detectors. The fire companies that supported the Home Fire Campaign were: · Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department […]
Aberdeen Fire Department Teams Up with American Red Cross for “Home Fire Campaign”
From the Harford County Volunteer Fire & EMS Association, Inc.: Smoke Alarms Save Lives! The Aberdeen Fire Department is teaming up with the American Red Cross in a “Home Fire Campaign” on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Volunteers will be installing free smoke alarms in the Aberdeen area and providing […]
American Red Cross & Firefighters to Install Free Smoke Alarms in Aberdeen
From American Red Cross: Nationwide, it happens 7 times a day. More often than not, the tragic loss of life could have been prevented had the home been equipped with functional smoke alarms. In fact, 60 percent of all fire-related fatalities occur in homes without a functional smoke alarm, according to the National Fire Protection […]
Accidental Blaze Severely Damages Belcamp Home
(Photo Courtesy: Andrew Nau, Abingdon Fire Company) A Belcamp home was heavily damaged in an accidental fire Wednesday morning, fire officials said. The fire broke out just before 9:30 a.m. in the garage of a home in the 1300 block of Marigold Court in Belcamp, according to a release from the Office of the State […]
Bel Air Townhome Damaged in Weekend Fire
A Bel Air townhome was damaged in a Saturday afternoon fire traced to an electrical problem with a fan, fire officials said. A neighbor discovered the fire in the bedroom of a two-story townhome on the 900 block of Hillswood Road in Bel Air shortly after 12 p.m. on Saturday, according to a release from […]
Fire Destroys Million-Dollar Home in Fallston; 100 Firefighters Battled Blaze For 3 Hours
Despite the best efforts of the 100 firefighters who battled the blaze for several hours Thursday afternoon, fire destroyed a 6,000-square-foot Fallston home, causing nearly $2 million in damage. At 12:54 p.m. Thursday, a neighbor reported a fire at the two-story wood-framed dwelling owned by Raymond and Claire Santiago at 2008 Watervale Road in Fallston. […]
Valleybrook Country Club Holds 2nd Annual Duck Derby to Benefit American Red Cross
From Valleybrook Country Club: Kingsville, Md., May 24, 2010 — Valleybrook Country Club will hold its second annual Duck Derby on Friday, June 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. The proceeds from the event will be donated to the American Red Cross of Harford County. The event is open to the public, and a $5 […]
