Daily Media Briefing May 16, 2016

Daily Media Briefing

May 16, 2016

(Millersville, MD) For the 72 hour period beginning at midnight on Friday, May 13^th through Sunday, May 15^th, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to 657 incidents.

Incidents of Media Interest Sunday, May 15^th:

The department responded to 192 incidents (daily average is 220). There were no incidents of media interest.

Incidents of Media Interest Saturday, May 14^th:

The department responded to 229 incidents.

Motor Vehicle Collision                                Glen Burnie

One person was seriously injured in an auto accident early Saturday morning in Glen Burnie. Around 2:05 a.m. firefighters responded to the area of Solley Road and North Shore Drive for a reported accident. Arriving personnel located a single vehicle accident in which a sedan had struck a tree head-on. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 29-year-old male, was able to remove himself from the vehicle before the arrival of firefighters. He was transported by paramedics to Shock Trauma with serious but not believed life-threatening injuries.

Incidents of Media Interest Friday, May 13^th:

The department responded to 236 incidents. There were no incidents of media interest.