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Vicki Hill was startled awake by the sound of explosions outside her home in Bethesda, Maryland. The loud bangs, she learned later, had come from the airbags of the family’s SUV, a 2015 Nissan ...
A deadly stretch for Maryland fires. This is the second fatal fire within 12 hours the Office of the State Fire Marshal has investigated, coming after a man died in a shed fire in St. Mary's ...
A fire destroyed a dining hall Camp Airy in Maryland. It took over 100 firefighters hours to control it, and there were no injuries. Large fire destroys building at Maryland summer camp; no one ...
An illustration of the aftermath of the Great Baltimore Fire in February 1904. The Great Baltimore Fire raged in Baltimore, Maryland from Sunday February 7 to Monday February 8, 1904. In the fire, more than 1,500 buildings were completely leveled, and some 1,000 severely damaged, bringing property loss from the disaster to an estimated $100 ...
The fire damaged a large area due to a burst pipe leaving no available water at the scene. [27] 1894 – Great Hinckley Fire, Minnesota was a firestorm that destroyed several towns; over 400 killed. 1894 – A fire affected the business section of Frederick, South Dakota, causing over $100,000 in damage.
On July 10, 1888, Ellicott City citizens formed The Volunteer Fire Company of Ellicott City No. 1. On August 24, 1888, authorization was granted to purchase a hand-drawn ladder wagon from the Charles T. Holloway Company, Baltimore, Maryland.
Gail Watts, who lives down the street from where the fire destroyed at least two residences, told The Associated Press she rushed outside around 6:30 a.m. after hearing an explosion.
The Baltimore County Fire Department (B.Co.F.D.) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the 800,000 residents of Baltimore County, Maryland. [1] The department consists of both county operated and full-time staffed stations and independent volunteer companies located throughout the county. [2] As of 2019, it had 1,043 ...