Baltimore County Now
Answering the Call
"Answering the Call" is a program about the Baltimore County fire service. It features stories about timely fire and life safety issues, emergency preparedness, fire and EMS personnel and Fire Department activities and initiatives."
Answering the Call airs in its entirety on cable Channel 25, only in Baltimore County, at the following times:
Mondays, 12:30 p.m. and 11 p.m.
Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, 10 a.m.
Thursdays, noon
Video Title
Video Duration
Video Date
Video Description
Calendar Highlights - April
2:43
Apr 5, 2012
We take a look at the various events that will be taking place at the county’s fire stations.
Emergency Preparedness
5:27
Apr 5, 2012
In an interview, Steven Welzant, Emergency Preparedness Planner discuss the difference between a tornado warning and watch; what to do in the event of flash flooding; how to prepare for a hurricane and other weather related problems.
Everyday Heroes - April
2:39
Apr 5, 2012
We take a look at the Everyday Heroes in the Fire Service.
Hot Wheels III - April
6:10
Apr 5, 2012
Captain Ross Cooke takes us to Station 14/Brooklandville where the new Haz-Mat truck is housed; Lieutenant Rob Hemp explains the newest features on this equipment.
Incidents and Events - April
3:08
Apr 5, 2012
We review some of the incidents and events that took place in the county.
Retirees
2:42
Apr 5, 2012
We say thank and farewell to veteran Fire Service employees who have recently retired.
Spring Cleaning
5:11
Apr 5, 2012
Captain Ross Cooke advises us on how to properly dispose of household items as we spring clean. He shows us why a clean home is a safe home.
Calendar of Events - February
1:26
Feb 14, 2012
A look at some upcoming events throughout the Fire Service.
Everyday Heroes - February
1:56
Feb 14, 2012
We meet some of the men and women who keep us safe.
Hot Wheels I - February
7:29
Feb 14, 2012
Captain Ross Cooke takes us to Fullerton Fire Station No. 8 and explains the differences and uses of Truck 8 and Engine 8.
Incidents and Events - February
1:40
Feb 14, 2012
A look back at some recent incidents and events from around the County.
Interview With Battalion Chief Kyrle Preis
5:42
Feb 14, 2012
Battalion Chief Kyrle Preis discusses the safe disposal of fireplace ashes and the proper use of fire accelerants.
Retirees Pictures and Names
5:16
Feb 14, 2012
We say thank you and farewell to veteran Fire Service employees who have retired.
Stay off the Ice
4:28
Feb 14, 2012
Lieutenant Mike Berna from Texas Fire Station No. 17 gives us some sound advice on ice safety.
Common Household Chemicals
6:47
Dec 1, 2011
Battalion Chief Paul Lurz discusses the possible dangers associated with cleaning materials often found around the home and office.
Honor Guard
7:26
Dec 1, 2011
A look at the various duties and ceremonies performed by this special unit.
Hot Wheels Part II
6:32
Dec 1, 2011
Captain Ross Cooke takes us to the Parkville Fire Station for a tour of the Medic Unit.
