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Bel Air Fire Department

Improperly Discarded Ashes Spark Harford County House Blaze, Maryland Fire Marshal Says Improperly Discarded Ashes Spark Harford County House Blaze, Maryland Fire Marshal Says
Improperly Discarded Ashes Spark Harford County House Blaze, Maryland Fire Marshal Says Improperly discarded ashes from a bonfire during the unseasonably warm start to fall led to a house fire in Harford County, the Maryland Fire Marshal is cautioning. Nearly two dozen firefighters from the Bel Air Fire Department were called at around 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 to the 1600 block of Junius Court when a neighbor reported that the exterior of a home was on fire. First responders were quickly able to knock down the flames in less than a half hour, though it caused an estimated $20,000 in damage to the single-family home.  It was later determined that the fire was accide…