Daily Media Briefing
May 2, 2016
(Millersville, MD) For the 72 hour period beginning at midnight on Friday, April 29th through Sunday, May 1st, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to 655 incidents.
Incidents of Media Interest Since Midnight
Garage Fire Severn
Fire Investigators are seeking information from the public following an early morning fire in Severn. Around 1:15 this morning a resident called 911 reporting a structure on fire in the area of Donaldson Avenue and Clark Station Road. Firefighters arrived in the 7800 block of Clark Station Road where they located an approximately 20x40 foot, two-story detached garage fully involved in fire. The fire in the vacant building was brought under control in 15 minutes by 40 firefighters from Anne Arundel County, Fort Meade, and BWI Thurgood Marshal Airport. There were no injuries. Members of the Anne Arundel County Fire and Explosives Investigation Unit have determined that the fire, which caused an estimated $40,000 in damage, is incendiary in nature. Anyone with information, photographs or videos are encouraged to call the anonymous tips line at 410-222-TIPS or go to the arson tips website.
Incidents of Media Interest Sunday, May 1st:
The department responded to 199 incidents (daily average is 220). There were no incidents of media interest.
Incidents of Media Interest Saturday, April 30th:
The department responded to 212 incidents.
Motor Vehicle Collision Crofton
One person was transported to Shock Trauma following an auto accident on Route 3 in Crofton Saturday afternoon. Just after 3:45 p.m. firefighters responded to the 1100 block of Route 3 North, near Lee Street and Queen Mitchell Road, for a reported auto accident with a vehicle overturned and occupant ejected. Arriving units located a single vehicle accident with witness reports that the vehicle left the roadway at a high rate of speed, rolled over several times and ejected the driver. The 20-year-old male driver and lone occupant of the vehicle was transported by paramedics to Shock Trauma with possibly serious injuries.
Incidents of Media Interest Friday, April 29th:
The department responded to 244 incidents.
Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision Glen Burnie
One person was killed in an auto accident in Glen Burnie Friday afternoon. Around 3:40 p.m. firefighters responded to the area of Dorsey Road and Aviation Boulevard, near the State Police barracks, for a reported auto accident. Arriving firefighters located a two-vehicle accident with a driver trapped. The trapped driver and lone occupant of one vehicle, a 66-year-old female, was declared deceased on the scene. The driver of the second vehicle, a 31-year-old male initially declined transport to the hospital. Firefighters returned to the scene an hour later and transported him to Baltimore Washington Medical Center with minor injuries. The Maryland State Police have issued a press release with additional details on the incident.
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