On January 28, 2025, the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department President, Fire Chief, and with 7 other members of the department attended the St. Mary’s County…
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Death Investigation of 19-Year-Old in Hollywood Underway
By The Citizen on January 27, 2025
On Monday, January 27, 2025, at approximately 11:50 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 25000 block of Jones Wharf Road in…
UPDATE: GoFundMe Started for Family Who Lost Everything in Lexington Park House Fire
By The Citizen on January 27, 2025
UPDATE 1/27/2025: GoFundMe can be supported, shared by clicking here. The fire has left them with nothing, and all of the children’s belongings, toys, and…
CSM Celebrates Its 2025 Health Career Readiness Graduates
By The Citizen on January 25, 2025
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) students who have chosen to pursue careers in health care were lauded and celebrated Jan. 16 during the college’s Health…
Two Fires Behind Big Dogs Paradise Bar and Grill Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on January 25, 2025
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, at approximately 12:50 a.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department were alerted to the rear of the Big Dogs Paradise…
UPDATE: GoFundMe Goal Reached After Devastating Fire in Hollywood
By The Citizen on January 24, 2025
UPDATE 1/25/2025: GoFundMe goals has been reached! $7,350 raised, thank you to all who supported. UPDATE 1/23/2025: GoFundMe added to support our community entertainer, Reggie…
One Firefighter Injured After Trailer Fire in Lexington Park, Cause Remains Under Investigation
By The Citizen on January 24, 2025
On Thursday, January 23, 2025, at approximately 7:15 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Second District, Hollywood and Leonardtown responded to the 45000…
Volunteers Take Advantage Of The Cold Weather with Training Drills and Scenarios
By The Citizen on January 24, 2025
Solomons Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad – This evening some of our members took advantage of the cold weather. Over the past few weeks we…
Two Flown to Trauma Center After Head-on Collision in Hughesville
By The Citizen on January 23, 2025
On Thursday, January 23, 2025, at approximately, 1:44 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of 9190 Leonardtown Road in Hughesville,…
Four Injured After Two Vehicle Collision Leaves One Trapped in Callaway, Police Investigating
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at approximately 8:34 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to Point Lookout Road and Camp Cosoma Road in…
No Injuries Reported After Structure Fire in Hollywood
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 12:20 p.m., the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department was alerted to the 24600 block of Old Three Notch Road in…
Multiple Helicopters Respond to Serious Motor Vehicle Collision with Entrapment and Ejection
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 6:36 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to Three Notch Road and Old Village Road in Mechanicsville,…
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Accidentally Shooting Himself With Shotgun in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on January 13, 2025
On Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:05 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 42000 block of Fairgrounds Road in Leonardtown, for…
Large House in Chesapeake Beach Destroyed After Early Morning Fire, Cause Under Investigation
By The Citizen on January 12, 2025
On Sunday, January 12, 2025, at approximately 3:44 a.m., police responded to 4515 Camp Roosevelt Drive in Chesapeake Beach, for multiple alarms going off. Around…
Maryland State Fire Marshal Investigating La Plata House Fire That Displaces Five
By The Citizen on January 12, 2025
On Saturday, January 11, 2025, at approximately 5:30 p.m., firefighters from La Plata Volunteer Fire Department and surrounding departments responded to 503 Scarlet Oak Road…