Elderly Woman Identified After Fatal Baltimore County Fire, First 2026 Fatality

Elderly woman identified after fatal Baltimore County fire, first 2026 fatality

Baltimore County has its first fire fatality in 2026 after a 76-year-old woman’s death over the weekend. A 76-year-old woman died Sunday night after a Parkville Dwelling fire. The victim is Julia Ann Anderson of the 1700 block of Weston Avenue, 21234. Sunday night, firefighters were called to the 1700 block of Weston Avenue in Parkville. They were told that a resident remained inside the dwelling that was on fire, which prompted an immediate sea…

76-year-old woman dies following Parkville house fire

PARKVILLE, MD—A Sunday morning house fire in Parkville has claimed the life of a 76-year-old woman, marking the first fire-related fatality in Baltimore County for 2026. The Baltimore County Fire Department identified the victim as Julia Ann Anderson. Firefighters were dispatched to her residence in the 1700 block of Weston Avenue at 7:19 a.m. on January 4, 2026. Upon arrival, crews observed fire coming from the basement of the dwelling. A resid…