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Pages from the Past: Firefighters' arrival alarms homeowner
An article in the Feb. 10, 1912, edition of The Argus reported on the surprised reaction of both firefighters and homeowner after a false alarm. The Catonsville Fire Department responded to an alarm of fire shortly after 7 o'clock Wednesday night at...Tags: Gordon Douglas, Awards and Prizes, Companies and Corporations, Awards and Prizes, Companies and Corporations
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Jarrettsville honors 70-year active member
One Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company member received a first-time award Saturday evening at the company's annual banquet.
The banquet, which celebrated 82 years of the fire company, was dedicated to longtime member Charles Edwin "Bunk" Grimmel Sr.,...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Companies and Corporations, Chad, Companies and Corporations, Kraft Foods, Inc.
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Bel Air house fire Friday does $170,000 in damage
A fire in a Bel Air home Friday morning caused some $170,000 damage to the structure and its contents, according to fire investigators who haven't determined a cause. About 20 firefighters from the Bel Air and Abingdon volunteer fire companies...Tags: Fires
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Baltimore County fire departments receive $1.8 million in federal grants to update equipment
Two federal Homeland Security grants totaling $1.84 million will provide equipment to many of Baltimore County's 25 career and 33 volunteer fire stations, with several of volunteer stations in the 21227 ZIP code among those that would benefit.
One...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Emergency Health Procedures, Defense, National Security, Finance
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Firefighters control blaze in northern Harford home
Forty firefighters from several companies battled a blaze in a home in the Street area of northern Harford County late Thursday afternoon.
The fire was reported around 4 p.m. in a single story rancher in the 600 block of Cherry Hill Road, according to...Tags: Companies and Corporations, American Red Cross, Harford County, Companies and Corporations, Fires
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Aberdeen hotel cited for code violations in wake of fire
An Aberdeen hotel was condemned by county and city building code enforcement officials following a fire Wednesday morning, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire in two unoccupied rooms of the...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Harford County, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Aberdeen
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Man, child uninjured after Edgewood fire
A man and a child were not injured in an Edgewood house fire over the weekend, Harford County fire officials said. Around 1:01 a.m. Saturday, firefighters from Abingdon, Joppa and Aberdeen Proving Ground responded to the 200 block of Laburnum Road for...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Fires
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Investigation of fatal Abingdon fire continues; victim identified
Investigation continues into a house fire in an Abingdon home Saturday evening that killed an 88-year-old man.
Preliminary results from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner revealed John C. Youngblood died as result of heart failure from experiencing...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Dave Williams, Fires
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University of Maryland lab damaged in fire
A lab at the University of Maryland College Park was damaged by an electrical fire Monday afternoon that was extinguished by firefighters, Prince George's County Fire Department spokesman Mark Brady said. With the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday,...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Colleges and Universities, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Fires
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The number of deaths in fires was unchanged as Harford fire officials offer tips for a safer 2012
For the second year in a row, three people died in fires in Harford County in 2011.
While there were years when there were fewer than the three fatalities of the past two years, that number is nowhere near the nine fire deaths in Harford County 2007....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Home Heating, Companies and Corporations, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Fires
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No smoke alarms in Essex fire that killed mother, daughter
Baltimore County police have identified the victims of a fatal fire Monday in Essex as a mother and daughter. Carolyn Lee Himmelheber, 63, and Stacy Lynn Himmelheber, 40, both lived at the rowhouse in the 900 block of Arncliffe Road in the Middlesex...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Baltimore County, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mother, daughter killed in Essex fire
A 63-year-old woman and a 41-year-old woman believed to be her daughter died Monday night in a fire in an Essex rowhouse, Baltimore County firefighters said. The Fire Department has not identified the victims. Neighbors said two women, Carolyn...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Franklin Square Hospital Center, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Baltimore County
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