Photo and article courtesy of Howard County Department of Fire & Rescue Services
At 1:30 a.m. the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services was dispatched to the 6600 block of Carlinda Avenue in Columbia to assist Howard County Police. Special Operations units arrived and reported a driver trapped in a vehicle submerged
Two firefighters were hospitalized after battling a basement fire in Ellicott City.
Units were dispatched to the 2000 block of Diane Lane at 5:12 PM for a report of smoke coming from the house across from the caller’s address. Engine 82 arrived to find smoke showing from a single family house and, working
Firefighters from Special Operations and the Elkridge station assisted Howard County Police with locating a missing fifteen year old autistic teen in Elkridge.
Units were alerted to assist County Police at approximately 3:15 AM, bringing the Special Ops team and units from Elkridge. Personnel searched the area on foot and using all terrain vehicles.
On the morning of Thursday, July 14, 2011 (A shift), personnel from Paramedic 15 were dispatched to an emergency medical response in the 5800 block of Diggers Lane in Elkridge. As personnel were responding, they were advised that the incident was a maternity call, and Paramedic Engine 101 (filling in at Station 1) was dispatched
The Howard County Department of Fire & Rescue Services’ 911 center received a telephone call at approximately 10:15p.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, reporting a large fire in a commercial building in the 7400 block of Washington Boulevard in Elkridge. Units were dispatched and arrived on scene within 4 minutes, reporting a working fire
GUILFORD, MD – A crash left one person pinned in a car and sending three people to area hospitals, including one to Shock Trauma.
Rescuers were dispatched to the intersection of Guilford Road and Kindler Road in Guilford. As they were responding, 9-1-1 telecommunicators received additional information advising that the driver of a vehicle
What originally began as a check on the welfare of a person at a Laurel hotel grew into 11 occupants of the building being transported to local hospitals.
At 8:32 PM, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to the Sleep Inn hotel on North Second Street for a check up of a subject who had
A tower ladder operates on the fireground. Photo by, and courtesy of, Lt. Greg Frank, Tower 2, B shift.
ELDERSBURG, MD – Firefighters from Howard County’s second battalion assisted Carroll County firefighters in battling a fire in a large vacant building.
At approximately 7:30 PM, units from stations 2 (Ellicott City), 8 (Bethany)
LAUREL, MD – Firefighters from Howard, Prince George’s and Montgomery counties battled a fire on the roof of a North Laurel elementary school.
At approximately 12 noon, firefighters were dispatched to Hammond Elementary School, located in the 8100 block of Alladin Drive in Laurel, for a reported building fire. First arriving units encountered heavy