Garage Fire in Ellicott City

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Firefighters battled a garage fire on Dunleer Road, but kept it from spreading to the house.

Shortly before 2 PM, firefighters were dispatched to the 2700 block of Dunleer Road in the Bethany section of Ellicott City. The first arriving unit arrived to find a working fire in the garage,

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Firefighters Battle House Fire in Elkridge

Firefighters  battled a house fire in the Nottingham Village neighborhood of Elkridge.

Firefighters were dispatched to a reported house fire in the area of the 6400 block of Sedgwick Street at approximately 9:14 PM. While responding, the 9-1-1 center began to receive multiple calls reporting a house fire; Howard County Police officers arrived on

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Compactor Fire in Elkridge

ELKRIDGE, MD – Numerous units from Howard, Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties battled a fire in a large warehouse.

At approximately 8 AM, firefighters were dispatched to a fire in the 7100 block of Kit Kat Road in Elkridge. Units arrived to find a large warehouse with fire in the compactor and conveyor belt

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Condominium Fire Displaces Ellicott City Families

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – A family of four has been displaced by a fire in their condominium, and a second condominium has been deemed uninhabitable due to water damage.

At approximately 9 AM, firefighters were dispatched to a reported apartment fire in the 8600 block of Falls Run Road in Ellicott City. Firefighters arrived

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Howard County Assists Baltimore City with Multiple Alarm Fires

Baltimore City firefighters battled two five alarm fires in the course of twelve hours; each fire required a significant portion of the City’s firefighting resources.

Howard County firefighters, along with Baltimore, Anne Arundel and Harford counties, transferred fire apparatus and personnel into the City to assist in filling voids left by fire companies committed

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Motel Fire in Elkridge

Firefighters from Howard and Baltimore counties fought a fire in a local motel.

At 2:16 AM, firefighters were dispatched to the Hillside Motel, located in the 6300 block of Washington Boulevard, for a report of a building fire. Units arrived to find smoke and fire showing from a motel room. Personnel advanced a hoseline

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Elkridge Crash Causes Serious Injuries

ELKRIDGE, MD – A motor vehicle crash has left 1 patient in critical condition.

At approximately 12:10 PM, rescuers and paramedics were dispatched to the intersection of Meadowridge Road and Huntshire Drive in Elkridge for a motor vehicle crash with one patient reportedly entrapped.

Rescuers quickly arrived on the scene and, after evaluating the

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Fire Alarm Alerts Occupants to Kitchen Fire

COLUMBIA, MD – A residential fire alarm functioned correctly this morning, and may have alerted occupants to a kitchen fire.

At approximately 10 AM, firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire alarm in the 9100 block of Vollmerhausen Drive in the Kings Contrivance village of Columbia.

Shortly after the initial dispatch, the Howard County

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