OCEAN CITY, MD (April 11, 2025): The Ocean City Fire Department announces the retirement of Fire Chief Richard Bowers, effective April 11, 2025, marking the end of a distinguished career that spans more than 40 years in the fire service. Chief Bowers joined the Ocean City Fire Department in 2019, bringing extensive leadership experience from…
Ocean City, Maryland (January 6, 2025): This winter storm has transformed Ocean City, Maryland, from a beach resort to a winter wonderland. It has blanketed the beaches and roads with a thick layer of snow. As the winter storm continues to travel through the area today, January 6, significant snow accumulation is likely with a…
Ocean City, Maryland – (January 5, 2025): Ocean City is under a Winter Storm Warning starting Sunday evening, January 5, 2025. According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, VA, significant snow accumulation and a wintry mix are expected. The storm is projected to begin with snow Sunday night, transitioning to a wintry mix by…
Ocean City, Maryland (December 30, 2024): The Ocean City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Tudor Road in West Ocean City, Maryland, on December 24, 2024, at approximately 6:30 pm. Initial Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) units from the Ocean City Fire Department, the Berlin Fire Company, and Ocean Pines responded…
Ocean City, Maryland (December 8, 2024): On the evening of December 7, 2024, at approximately 8:09 p.m., members of the Ocean City Police and Fire Departments responded to Northside Park following a citizen report of personal belongings floating in the lagoon. The Department of Public Works assisted in retrieving the items from the water. It…