Thursday, May 9, 2013
One person was evaluated for smoke inhalation.
Baltimore and Harford County firefighters quelled a one-alarm blaze near the intersection of Belair and Mt. Vista roads Thursday afternoon. Medics evaluated at least one person at the scene for smoke inhalation, according to Baltimore County police and fire spokeswoman Louise Rogers-Feher. No other possible injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, although it appears to have started in the basement, Rogers-Feher said. Three police cruisers blocked off the entrance of Mt. Vista Road from Belair Road from noon to at least 1:15 p.m., Patch observed. The call for fire and EMS support in the 7100 block of Mt. Vista Road went out at 11:47 a.m. >>> Be sure to keep up with all Perry Hall news by following Patch…
Thursday, December 6, 2012
About 80 firefighters from 20 units responded late Wednesday to the 5600 block of Sweet Air Road in the Jacksonville area.
UPDATE (Dec. 6, 10:32 a.m.)—A man died and firefighters were injured as emergency crews battled a heavy fire early Thursday at a home in the Baldwin and Jacksonville area. The Baltimore County Fire Department, in a news release, identified the victim as 62-year-old William Spencer. Around midnight, about 80 firefighters from 20 units in Baltimore and Harford counties responded to the fire in the 5600 block of Sweet Air Road, according to the release. Firefighters were forced to evacuate the two-alarm fire due to the conditions. Two firefighters were injured—one was transported to St. Joseph's Medical Center, the other to the burn center at Johns Hopkins Bayview. Because there were no fire hydrants in the area, additional crews assisted …
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Firefighters continued to fight the blaze that is being investigated as arson.
UPDATE (Sept. 11, 3:36 p.m.)—A vacant factory in a historic Kingsville neighborhood caught fire on Monday afternoon—but firefighters continued to battle rekindled flames that night and into Tuesday morning and afternoon, Baltimore County fire officials announced. According to fire department spokesman Lt. Paul Massarelli, the former Belko factory, near the corner of Jericho Road and Woodberry Place in the Franklinville neighborhood, has not yet been dismantled or demolished because of its historic designation. At about 3:35 p.m. on Sept. 10, heavy smoke began billowing from the structure. Within an hour, around 10 engines from Baltimore and Harford County responded. There was nothing of value and no chemicals inside the structure. …
Monday, September 10, 2012
Emergency crews responded to a fire on Woodberry Place Monday afternoon.
UPDATE (3:36 p.m., Sept. 11)—The vacant factory fire in Kingsville "rekindled" on Tuesday. Find more details here. UPDATE (5:30 p.m., Sept. 10)—Franklinville is one of Kingsville's oldest and most prestigious neighborhoods. But on Monday afternoon, residents had one major concern—making sure flames from a vacant factory stayed as far away as possible from their historic homes. At about 3:35 p.m. on Sept. 10, heavy smoke began billowing from the former Belko factory near the corner of Jericho Road and Woodberry Place, Baltimore County Fire Department officials confirmed. Around 10 engines from Baltimore and Harford County responded. There was nothing of value inside the structure and firefighters battled the blaze from the outside only. No…
Emily Kimball
9:31 am on Saturday, December 8, 2012
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