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WATCH: Firefighters Battle Fast-Moving Blaze Tearing Through Virginia Home WATCH: Firefighters Battle Fast-Moving Blaze Tearing Through Virginia Home
Watch: Firefighters Battle Fast-Moving Blaze Tearing Through Virginia Home Flames ripped through a Virginia home, sending thick black smoke into the sky as fire swallowed the structure in a dramatic scene caught on camera. The fire broke out in Fairfax County, where crews were called just after 11 a.m. on Monday, May 4, to the 6500 block of Enfield Drive in the Groveton area. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy fire pouring from the single-family home. Photos from the scene show flames racing across the roofline, blowing through windows, and consuming much of the structure as smoke blanketed the neighborhood. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue All occup…

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by Zak Failla
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Improperly Discarded Cigarette Causes $485K Fire, Partially Collapsing Virginia Home Improperly Discarded Cigarette Causes $485K Fire, Partially Collapsing Virginia Home
Improperly Discarded Cigarette Causes $485K Fire, Partially Collapsing Virginia Home One cigarette set off a chain reaction that left a Virginia home heavily damaged, fire officials say. Improperly discarded smoking materials are to blame for a fast-moving garage fire that tore through an Ashburn home, partially collapsed part of the residence, damaged a neighboring house, and caused nearly $500,000 in losses. The fire broke out just after 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at a single-family home in the 20000 block of Citation Drive, prompting multiple residents to call 911 to report flames coming from the garage. When firefighters arrived, the flames had already spread beyond the …

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by Zak Failla
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Quick-Thinking Neighbor Saves Family As Fast-Moving Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Maryland Home Quick-Thinking Neighbor Saves Family As Fast-Moving Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Maryland Home
Quick-Thinking Neighbor Saves Family As Fast-Moving Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Maryland Home A quick-thinking neighbor helped save a Maryland family after spotting a fire and alerting them just in time to escape a fast-moving, two-alarm blaze that destroyed an Easton home. The fire erupted in a two-story, single-family house with an attached garage in the 29000 block of Country Way Lane in Easton, Talbot County, on Saturday, Jan. 24, at about 7:28 p.m., according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Investigators said the neighbor noticed the fire and managed to warn the family inside, allowing them to get out safely as flames spread through the home. When Easton Volunteer Fire Dep…

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by Zak Failla
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Smoke Alarms Wake Family Just In Time As Fire Rips Through Virginia Home Smoke Alarms Wake Family Just In Time As Fire Rips Through Virginia Home
Smoke Alarms Wake Family Just In Time As Fire Rips Through Virginia Home Working smoke alarms are being credited with preventing a potentially deadly situation after an early-morning house fire broke out inside a Virginia home, fire officials said. The accidental fire started just before 2:00 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, inside a two-story single-family home in the 21000 block of Ethan Court in Sterling, according to Loudoun County Fire and Rescue. Officials said smoke alarms alerted the residents to the danger, allowing everyone inside to evacuate safely before firefighters arrived. Loudoun County Emergency Communications received a 9-1-1 call reporting smoke al…

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by Zak Failla
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Garage Fire Rips Through Maryland Home Before Dawn, Leaving Family Displaced (PHOTOS) Garage Fire Rips Through Maryland Home Before Dawn, Leaving Family Displaced (PHOTOS)
Garage Fire Rips Through Maryland Home Before Dawn, Leaving Family Displaced (Photos) Two Maryland residents were displaced early Wednesday morning after a garage fire gutted a two-story single-family home in Waldorf. Fire and EMS crews in Charles County were dispatched around 5:45 a.m. to the 3500 block of Catskill Street after 911 callers reported smoke coming from a residential garage, officials said. All occupants safely exited the home before firefighters arrived. First responders were met with smoke throughout the residence and confirmed active fire conditions inside the garage, prompting the establishment of incident command and the start of fire suppression and v…

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by Zak Failla
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Child Wakes Family As New Year’s Day Fire Rips Through Maryland Home (PHOTOS) Child Wakes Family As New Year’s Day Fire Rips Through Maryland Home (PHOTOS)
Child Wakes Family As New Year’s Day Fire Rips Through Maryland Home (Photos) A Harford County family was jolted awake on New Year’s Day when a child discovered a fire inside his bedroom and raced to wake his family before flames tore through their home, officials said. The two-alarm house fire broke out inside a two-story home around 3:50 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, in the 1700 block of Scott Road in Pylesville, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Not a good start to 2026. Investigators said an occupant woke to “popping and cracking” sounds and discovered a fire in his second-floor bedroom.  Firefighters battled a large overnight house fire in …

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by Zak Failla
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Fish Tank Sparks Fiery Scene Inside Maryland Basement Blaze, Officials Say (PHOTOS) Fish Tank Sparks Fiery Scene Inside Maryland Basement Blaze, Officials Say (PHOTOS)
Fish Tank Sparks Fiery Scene Inside Maryland Basement Blaze, Officials Say (Photos) A Maryland family’s basement went up in smoke Tuesday after an unlikely culprit — their fish tank — sparked a fire inside their home, officials said. Fire crews rushed to the 5800 block of Oak Forest Court in Indian Head just after 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, following reports of smoke in the basement after a loud “pop,” according to the Charles County Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department. When firefighters arrived, they found light smoke showing from a two-story home with a walkout basement.  Charles County Fire and Rescue The source, they soon learned, wasn’t …

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by Zak Failla
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Fast-Moving Fire Causes Partial Roof Collapse In Maryland Home: Pets Rescued (UPDATED) Fast-Moving Fire Causes Partial Roof Collapse In Maryland Home: Pets Rescued (UPDATED)
Fast-Moving Fire Causes Partial Roof Collapse In Maryland Home: Pets Rescued (Updated) Fire crews in Baltimore County had to contend with tricky — and hot — conditions on Thursday afternoon when a fast-moving two-alarm fire caused a partial roof collapse. Crews were called to the 1800 block of Rambling Ridge Lane for a reported fire that broke out inside an area home. Upon arrival, firefighters were met by flames going through the roof, the Baltimore County Fire Department confirmed around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14. 2-ALARM APARTMENT FIRE 1800 blk Rambling Ridge Ln #Pikesville | FD arrived to fire through the roof of apartment building | partial collapse reported | m…

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by Zak Failla
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Heroic Neighbor Uses Ladder To Rescue Maryland Man Trapped On Roof In House Fire Heroic Neighbor Uses Ladder To Rescue Maryland Man Trapped On Roof In House Fire
Heroic Neighbor Uses Ladder To Rescue Maryland Man Trapped On Roof In House Fire A man was pulled off a roof by a neighbor with a ladder as fire tore through a Maryland duplex, sending him to the hospital and displacing two families, authorities said. The blaze broke out around 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, May 10 on Mill Street in Greensboro, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal.  When crews from the Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company arrived, flames were already ripping through the exterior of the two-story home, officials said. Investigators said the only occupant of unit 113-A was forced onto the roof to escape the smoke and flames. A neighbor then grabbed a l…

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by Zak Failla
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12 Dogs Die In Maryland House Fire Sparked By Power Strip, Officials Say 12 Dogs Die In Maryland House Fire Sparked By Power Strip, Officials Say
12 Dogs Die In Maryland House Fire Sparked By Power Strip, Officials Say A devastating fire in Western Maryland killed a dozen dogs and sent one person to the hospital after tearing through an area home, officials say. Fire crews were called to the one-story home in the 15600 block of Brice Hollow Road around 12:45 p.m. Thursday, April 3, in Cumberland, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The blaze started in a bedroom and was ruled accidental — caused by an electrical malfunction involving a power strip, investigators said. Roughly 35 firefighters from the District 16 Volunteer Fire Department responded and brought the flames under control within 25 …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Two Dogs Killed, Family Displaced In Maryland House Fire: Officials Two Dogs Killed, Family Displaced In Maryland House Fire: Officials
Two Dogs Killed, Family Displaced In Maryland House Fire: Officials A Harford County family lost their pets and their home after a fast-moving fire tore through a basement bedroom and left two people injured, state officials said. Crews were called to the 1300 block of Tralee Circle in Aberdeen around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20, where they found flames ripping through the lower level of a two-story home, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The fire started in a basement bedroom and caused an estimated $200,000 in total damages, investigators said. One firefighter and one resident suffered minor injuries during the response but refused hospital…

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by Zak Failla
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Sprinklers Save Senior Condo Complex, Cat Reunited With Owner After Fire In Maryland Sprinklers Save Senior Condo Complex, Cat Reunited With Owner After Fire In Maryland
Sprinklers Save Senior Condo Complex, Cat Reunited With Owner After Fire In Maryland A fire at a senior living condo in Harford County may have temporarily displaced some residents, but it ended with a heartwarming reunion between a furry resident and her owner. Fire broke out around 1:15 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26, at Park View at Bel Air, a four-story, 101-unit senior living complex on South Atwood Road, according to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal. The fire started in the kitchen of a fourth-floor unit after an electrical failure behind the refrigerator, investigators said.  Volunteer Firefighters from The Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company and surroundi…

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by Zak Failla
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Elderly Woman Catches Fire In Maryland Home, Succumbs To Injuries, Officials Say Elderly Woman Catches Fire In Maryland Home, Succumbs To Injuries, Officials Say
Elderly Woman Catches Fire In Maryland Home, Succumbs To Injuries, Officials Say An elderly woman died after accidentally catching fire in her Maryland home late Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed. Shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 21, Montgomery County firefighters were called to the 12100 block of Livingston Street in Wheaton, where a fire broke out on the first floor of a single-family home. The scene of the fire. Twitter According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service officials, the woman, believed to be in her 80s, was the only person in the house when she accidentally caught fire.  She managed to escape but sustained critical injuries. Mo…

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by Zak Failla
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Several Assisted From Two Alarm Fire On Top Floor Of Maryland Apartment Complex Several Assisted From Two Alarm Fire On Top Floor Of Maryland Apartment Complex
Several Assisted From Two Alarm Fire On Top Floor Of Maryland Apartment Complex An early morning accidental two-alarm fire left several displaced on Thursday in Montgomery County. First responders were called at around 5:40 a.m. on Sept. 12 to the 18200 block of Lost Knife Circle in Montgomery Village, where there was a reported fire in the top floor of a three-story apartment building. More… Lost Knife Circle, Montgomery Village, Initial 911 report of fire in a closet in 3rd floor apartment, 1st arriving @mcfrs FFs encountered fire coming from 3rd floor, pic.twitter.com/6wJ0lLOq9v — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) September 12, 2024 Upon arrival, approximately 75 firef…

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by Zak Failla
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Firefighter Injured, Homes Damaged By Fast-Moving Fire In Maryland Firefighter Injured, Homes Damaged By Fast-Moving Fire In Maryland
Firefighter Injured, Homes Damaged By Fast-Moving Fire In Maryland One firefighter suffered minor injuries battling a three-alarm blaze that damaged several rowhomes in Baltimore on Tuesday morning. Crews were called at around 2:30 a.m. on June 25 to the 3000 block of Hudson Street in Canton, where there was a fast-moving fire that spread to multiple buildings, officials say. Baltimore Fire Department In total, eight homes and four rooftop decks were damaged. The injured firefighter was taken to the hospital for treatment and evaluation by paramedics. No other injuries were reported. Shortly b4 3 a.m @BaltimoreFire responded to the 3000 blk o…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Historic Maryland Home Built In 1792 Destroyed By Two-Alarm Blaze: Fire Marshal Historic Maryland Home Built In 1792 Destroyed By Two-Alarm Blaze: Fire Marshal
Historic Maryland Home Built In 1792 Destroyed By Two-Alarm Blaze: Fire Marshal A historic home built in 1792 overlooking the North East River was destroyed by a two-alarm fire in Cecil County, authorities announced. An estimated $2.5 million in damage was reported in Charlestown, when a residence known by local residents as the Eagle Point Rod and Gun Club went up in flames on Monday. The cause of a two-alarm fire that destroyed a historic Cecil County home remains under investigation.The fire destroyed a home built in 1792, & caused an estimated 2.5 million in damages. High winds contributed to the fast-moving fire. More info ➡️ https://t.co/CqD1V774OA pic.twi…

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by Zak Failla
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Home Destroyed By Explosion Reported In Baltimore County: Fire Officials Home Destroyed By Explosion Reported In Baltimore County: Fire Officials
Home Destroyed By Explosion Reported In Baltimore County: Fire Officials One person was reportedly injured in Baltimore County overnight when a house exploded and led to a two-alarm fire in Essex, according to officials. Crews were called at around 11:20 p.m. on Saturday night to the unit block of Ridgemoor Road, where there was a residential fire with an explosion reported at a home.  *Update* 2nd alarm fire/explosion…PIO on scene @ Craftin & Avenal. DT2305 *TA pic.twitter.com/pmUiFi2Z4T — Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) April 21, 2024 Fire officials said that one person was taken to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation of …

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by Zak Failla
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8-Year-Old Boy Killed, 2 Critical Following Massive Maryland Townhouse Blaze 8-Year-Old Boy Killed, 2 Critical Following Massive Maryland Townhouse Blaze
8-Year-Old Boy Killed, 2 Critical Following Massive Maryland Townhouse Blaze UPDATE: The 22-year-old man and 13-year-old girl hospitalized following the fire have been pronounced dead, officials confirmed Thursday, Feb. 29. Click here for more. ------------------- An 8-year-old boy was killed and two other residents are in critical condition after a row of townhouses in Maryland went up in flames overnight Tuesday, Feb. 27, authorities confirmed. Baltimore City firefighters responded to battle the blaze on the 3400 block of E. Lombard Street in Southeast Baltimore and found both levels of the brick building smoking and billowing with heavy flames. Crews immediatel…

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by Valerie Musson
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Massive Fire Guts Maryland Home, Displaces Family Of Four (PHOTOS) Massive Fire Guts Maryland Home, Displaces Family Of Four (PHOTOS)
Massive Fire Guts Maryland Home, Displaces Family Of Four (Photos) No injuries were reported, but a massive fire tore through a Montgomery County home, leaving it uninhabitable authorities say. First responders in Gaithersburg were met by flames showing through the roof of a Rosewood Manor Lane home on Thursday afternoon when they were called to help battle a fast-moving blaze that left the house with extensive damage. The residents were able to escape the home safely, though a firefighter suffered a minor injury while extinguishing the flames, officials said. MCFRS - 7400 Blk Rosewood Manor Lane - Single family House/Attic fire- Initial Assignment &…

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by Zak Failla
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Deck Fire Causes Millions In Damage, Razes MD Mansion, Officials Say (PHOTOS) Deck Fire Causes Millions In Damage, Razes MD Mansion, Officials Say (PHOTOS)
Deck Fire Causes Millions In Damage, Razes MD Mansion, Officials Say (Photos) A massive fast-moving fire tore through a Maryland mansion overnight, causing millions in damage and leaving a family out in the cold.  At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14, officials say that crews responded to a home on Brickyard Court in Potomac, where there was a massive blaze that broke out. ICYMI (~1015p 6/14) Brickyard Court, Potomac, large single-family house, significant damage/total loss, 1 family displaced, no injuries, ~65 FFs were on scene https://t.co/LZexB3voET pic.twitter.com/aY0EtaJprj — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) June 15, 2023 More than five dozen firefigh…

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by Zak Failla
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Families, Pets Displaced By Early Morning Fire In Maryland Families, Pets Displaced By Early Morning Fire In Maryland
Families, Pets Displaced By Early Morning Fire In Maryland Several people were displaced in Frederick County on Monday morning when an early morning fire broke out in an area home and quickly spread to neighboring units. Shortly after 3:15 a.m. on Monday, May 15, Frederick County Fire and Rescue personnel were called to the 600 block of East H Street in Brunswick to help knock down a reported fire that prompted a second alarm. The fire was reported in the 600 block of East H Street.Frederick County Fire & Rescue The building was evacuated by 3:50 a.m. on Monday morning, though crews were still battling a blaze that spread from the bottom of …

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by Zak Failla
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Firefighters Rescue One Trapped In Two-Alarm Maryland Blaze Firefighters Rescue One Trapped In Two-Alarm Maryland Blaze
Firefighters Rescue One Trapped In Two-Alarm Maryland Blaze One person was rescued from a Randallstown home on Monday morning when a fast-moving two-alarm fire broke out, officials say. First responders from multiple agencies were sent to the 4100 block of Powells Run Road shortly before 9:45 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 16, where there was a reported fire that quickly engulfed the home with smoke that could reportedly be seen in neighboring counties. RANDALLSTOWN 46-12 4100 BLK POWELLS RUN RD | RESIDENTIAL FIRE W/ RESCUE & TANKER TASK FORCE. VICTIM RESCUED BY... Posted by Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association on Monday, January 16, …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID Woman Killed In Massive Two-Alarm Maryland Townhouse Fire, Officials Say Police ID Woman Killed In Massive Two-Alarm Maryland Townhouse Fire, Officials Say
Police ID Woman Killed In Massive Two-Alarm Maryland Townhouse Fire, Officials Say New information has been released by police investigators as they continue to probe a fatal two-alarm fire that took the life of a Baltimore County woman in White Marsh. Amanda Nicole Altman, 41, of the unit block of Wolf Trap Court in White Marsh, has been identified by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner as the one fatality in a massive blaze that broke out in her townhouse, officials announced on Wednesday, Nov. 30.  First responders were dispatched to Wolf Trap Court at approximately 4 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20, where there were reports of a fire that broke out with people trapped i…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Arrested For Arson, Malicious Burning After Fire Displaces 13, Seriously Injures 2 Woman Arrested For Arson, Malicious Burning After Fire Displaces 13, Seriously Injures 2
Woman Arrested For Arson, Malicious Burning After Fire Displaces 13, Seriously Injures 2 Two people are being treated for serious injuries and several are displaced after their Prince George's County residential building caught fire overnight, authorities say. The fire in the residence located on the 4000 block of Warner Avenue in Landover Hills was able to be extinguished by crews around 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 28, according to Prince George's County Fire officials. Last night #PGFD units responded to & extinguished a structure fire at a multi-family dwelling on the 4000 block of Warner Ave in Landover Hills. 2 residents were transported w/serious but not life threatening…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Woman Killed In Massive Two-Alarm Maryland Townhouse Fire, Officials Say Woman Killed In Massive Two-Alarm Maryland Townhouse Fire, Officials Say
Woman Killed In Massive Two-Alarm Maryland Townhouse Fire, Officials Say One woman was killed and multiple homes were destroyed in Baltimore County when an early morning two-alarm blaze broke out in White Marsh, officials say. First responders were dispatched to Wolf Trap Court at approximately 4 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20, where there were reports of a fire that broke out with people trapped inside a building. Residential Fire, 29 BLK Wolf Trap Court. Fire Department arrived to find 3 town homes on fire. Reports of rescue. Second alarm has been requested. pic.twitter.com/ch5h3Jtll0 — Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) November 20, 2022 Upon arr…

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by Zak Failla
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Two Displaced By Overnight Maryland Attic Fire Causing Thousands In Damages Two Displaced By Overnight Maryland Attic Fire Causing Thousands In Damages
Two Displaced By Overnight Maryland Attic Fire Causing Thousands In Damages A Maryland homeowner is facing thousands of dollars worth of repairs after an overnight attic blaze broke out in Allegany County. Shortly after 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, a team of 50 firefighters from the Frostburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to a home on Old National Pike in Frostburg when a passerby reported flames coming from the attic of a nearby home. Upon arrival at the one-story, single-family home, the Maryland Fire Marshal said firefighters took approximately an hour to get the fire under control, but not before it gutted the attic. In total, the marshal said that t…

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by Zak Failla
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DC Residential Fire Displaces 2 Adults, 11 Children DC Residential Fire Displaces 2 Adults, 11 Children
DC Residential Fire Displaces 2 Adults, 11 Children Nearly a dozen children were displaced after a massive residential fire in DC, authorities say. Firefighters were working to contain the blaze in the 3300 block of Croffut Place SE around 9 a.m., Monday, Oct. 17, according to DC Fire and EMS. Update Working Fire 3300 block Croffut Pl. SE. Fire top floor 2 story occupied end row dwelling. Fire knocked down and under control. Residents safely evacuated prior to arrival. No injuries reported. 2 adults & 11 children displaced. Investigators on scene to determine cause. pic.twitter.com/DcDSdgzYFg — DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) October 17…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Firefighters Battle Overnight House Fire In Montgomery County Firefighters Battle Overnight House Fire In Montgomery County
Firefighters Battle Overnight House Fire In Montgomery County Firefighters worked to battle a residential blaze in Silver Spring overnight, authorities say. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to the reported house fire in the 10600 block of Sweetbriar Parkway in Silver Spring around 11 p.m., Monday, Sept. 12, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. Authorities say that firefighters found malfunctioning electrical equipment with all occupants accounted for an uninjured after the blaze was contained a short time later.

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by Annie DeVoe
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Pet Cat Revived, Firefighter Injured Battling Maryland Basement Blaze: Fire Marshal Pet Cat Revived, Firefighter Injured Battling Maryland Basement Blaze: Fire Marshal
Pet Cat Revived, Firefighter Injured Battling Maryland Basement Blaze: Fire Marshal One firefighter suffered injuries battling a basement blaze that broke out in a Maryland laundry room, though first responders were able to revive a pet cat, the state’s fire marshal said. In Allegany County, more than four dozen members of the Cresaptown Volunteer Fire Department responded to a home on Greenfield Crescent SW in Cumberland when a passerby reported a fire that had broken out inside the residence. The incident happened on Sunday, Sept. 11. Officials said that it took a team of 50 firefighters approximately 15 minutes to have the fire under control, but not before it caused …

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by Zak Failla
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Owners Leave Shortly Before Virginia Home Leveled By Gas Explosion Owners Leave Shortly Before Virginia Home Leveled By Gas Explosion
Owners Leave Shortly Before Virginia Home Leveled By Gas Explosion An unexpected explosion rocked a Virginia neighborhood on Saturday morning when a house was leveled when a gas tank went up in flames, officials said. The Bristol Fire Department responded at approximately 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10 to a reported explosion in the 300 block of Booher Springs Road, according to the agency. Officials said the house was destroyed in the incident and a nearby residence was also damaged. At the time of the explosion, no one was inside the residence, and the homeowners reportedly had left shortly after the fire broke out. Video of the aftermath of the exp…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Firefighters Work To Contain Three-Story Apartment Fire In Montgomery County Firefighters Work To Contain Three-Story Apartment Fire In Montgomery County
Firefighters Work To Contain Three-Story Apartment Fire In Montgomery County Montgomery County firefighters are battling a residential blaze that has taken over a three-story building, authorities say. Officials were dispatched around noon, Friday, Sept. 9 to the 11500 block of Amherst Avenue, off of Blue Ridge Avenue after reports of a fire in a three-story garden apartment building, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. Update (initial dispatch ~12 noon) Amherst Avenue, 3-sty garden apt, fire showing from Terrace level https://t.co/475RplCQQS — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) September 9, 2022 Upon arrival, flames could be seen from the terrace level of t…

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by Annie DeVoe