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Two Teachers Honored by Freedom Federal Credit Union
Freedom Federal Credit Union honored local teachers by giving out “Golden Apples” to deserving educators in Baltimore and Harford counties. Cash prizes were given to eight teachers for innocative projects. Jennifer Olkowski at St Stephen School and Savannah Yoder at Perry Hall High School were among the local...
How do natural gas explosions happen? Investigators probe origin of Maryland house blast
BALTIMORE — All it takes is gas and a spark. Fire safety experts say the aftermath of an explosion in Harford County shows the magnitude of what gas leaks can do: A Bel Air residence was leveled, killing both the homeowner and a Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. contractor. The blast also spread debris throughout Arthurs Woods Drive and rendered 16 homes uninhabitable.
Utility Worker, Homeowner Killed in Bel Air, MD, House Explosion
A house with a gas leak exploded in Bel Air on Sunday morning, killing both a BGE contractor at work and the homeowner. The Harford County Department of Emergency Services responded to the 2300 block of Arthurs Woods Drive in Bel Air around 6:42 a.m. and said one victim was located and pronounced dead at the scene. Emergency officials said another house was partially destroyed and that 12 families have been displaced.
Victims identified in deadly Harford County house explosion
MARYLAND (WBFF) — The victims killed in the Harford County house explosion on Sunday morning were identified by The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Officials say the homeowner, 73-year-old Ray Corkran Jr., and 35-year-old Jose Rodriguez-Alvarado, the contracted BGE utility employee, died inan early morning house explosion in Bel Air, Maryland.
Two people found dead, one injured after Maryland house explosion: Authorities
Two people were found dead and another was injured after an explosion Sunday morning leveled a home and damaged multiple neighboring residences in a suburban Baltimore neighborhood, authorities said. The blast was reported around 6:42 a.m. on Arthur Woods Drive in the Harford County city of Bel Air, about 32 miles north of Baltimore, according to officials. A 35-year-old contractor for Baltimore Gas and Electric was confirmed as the person killed by the explosion, Master Deputy Fire Marshal Oliver Alkire said Sunday. The name of the BGE contractor was not immediately released. A female neighbor living adjacent to the home that exploded was also injured, suffering cuts and bruises, and treated at the scene, Alkire said. At 6:00 p.m. Sunday, Harford County officials said another victim was found dead in the rubble, bringing the death toll to two.
Harford County officials break ground on Riverside Fire Station in Belcamp
Harford County officials broke ground July 31 for a new fire station in Belcamp. Here are the details provided by the Harford County government:. Harford Breaks Ground on New Riverside Fire Station in Belcamp. BEL AIR, Md., (Aug. 6, 2024) – Harford County officials broke ground July 31 for a...
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