Fire Safety Made Easy With New Smoke Alarm Program
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—A potentially life-saving effort is underway in Baltimore. The city is making it easier for residents to get working smoke alarms in their homes. Pat Warren has details on what’s new...
View ArticleFirefighters Assess The Damage After 3-Alarm Fire At Tire Store In West...
BALTIMORE (WJZ)— Crews are still finding active hot spots at the site of a massive auto shop fire. Kai Jackson has more on the firefighters’ ongoing efforts to kill the blaze. This fire was an inferno...
View ArticleSpace Heater Blamed For Md. Fire
RISING SUN, Md. (AP) — Fire officials say a blaze that killed a 3-year-old in Rising Sun was caused by a portable space heater that fell from a dresser. Alyssa Johnson died in Saturday’s fire, which...
View ArticleMother & 2 Sons Burned In Apartment Fire
ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ)–Deputy State Fire Marshals are investigating the cause of a bedroom fire that sent a mother and her two children to Johns Hopkins Hospitals in Baltimore with serious burn injuries....
View ArticleWoman Seriously Burned In Elkton House Fire
ELKTON, Md. (WJZ)—An Elkton area woman is currently in serious but stable condition at Johns Hopkins Bayview Burn Center with burns to 40 percent of her body after a fire broke out inside her home...
View ArticleNew Md. Law Requires A Smoke Alarm On Each Level Of A Home
BALTIMORE (WJZ) – A new law requiring a smoke detector on each level of a home is now in effect in Maryland. The law requires that by January 1, 2018, a minimum of one smoke alarm is installed on every...
View ArticleMayor, Fire Department Install Smoke Detectors Saturday
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In a desperate attempt to raise awareness, the mayor and Baltimore City Fire Department hit the streets to install smoke detectors in hundreds of homes—just days after a West...
View Article180,000 Smoke Detectors From Owings Mills Company Being Recalled
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (WJZ) — Around 180,000 smoke alarms from a Maryland-based company are being recalled due to a risk that they may fail to alert consumers to a fire. The smoke detectors, which were...
View ArticleNeither Baltimore County Home Where Weekend Fatal Fires Happened Had Working...
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Two people were killed in separate house fires in Baltimore County over the weekend, and neither home had working smoke detectors, officials said. The first fire happened...
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