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Fire Damage

Cecil

Police & Fire

Support Swells For Employees Of Galvinell Meat Company Following $2.5M Fire In Conowingo

Support Swells For Employees Of Galvinell Meat Company Following $2.5M Fire In Conowingo

Support Swells For Employees Of Galvinell Meat Company Following $2.5M Fire In Conowingo Gone, but not forgotten. A community is rallying around the owners and employees of the Galvinell Meat Company in Cecil County to support them after a massive two-alarm fire burned down the building and caused upwards of $2.5 million in damage late last month, though they have vowed to rebuild. On Tuesday, April 30, an early morning fire destroyed a well-known Cecil County meat butchering shop, causing an estimated $2.5 million in damages. Community Fire Company of Rising Su "Our beloved family business, Galvinell Meat Company, was tragically destroyed in a fire," a family me…

05/06/2024

Cecil

Police & Fire

Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Galvinell Meat Company In Conowingo

Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Galvinell Meat Company In Conowingo

Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Galvinell Meat Company In Conowingo A two-alarm blaze destroyed a well-known Maryland meat butchering shop and caused upwards of $2.5 million in damages, officials say. Fire crews were called at approximately 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning to the Galvinell Meat Company in Cecil County, where there was a reported fire with flames showing through the roof and smoke billowing through the air on Ragan Road in Conowingo. Multiple fire departments, including around 50 firefighters from Cecil, Harford, Lancaster, and Chester counties, responded to the two-alarm blaze, helping to bring the flames under control in just over an hour. …

04/30/2024

Harford

Police & Fire

Curious Cabin Fire Along Susquehanna River Under Investigation In Harford County

Curious Cabin Fire Along Susquehanna River Under Investigation In Harford County

Curious Cabin Fire Along Susquehanna River Under Investigation In Harford County One firefighter was injured battling a blaze that broke out inside a cabin that burned to the ground along the Susquehanna River in Harford County, according to the Maryland Fire Marshal. Overnight, members of the Darlington Volunteer Fire Company were called to Jennings Lane, when a neighbor reported that a recreational cabin was fully engulfed in flames along the water. The fire was reported shortly before 9:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 20. Engine 112, Engine 113, Tanker 1, Supply 1, UTV 1 & Utility 1-1 with 16 volunteers are assisting Darlington Volunteer... Posted by Level …

04/21/2024

Cape May

Police & Fire

Three Buildings Damaged In Early Morning Fire In Avalon

Three Buildings Damaged In Early Morning Fire In Avalon

Three Buildings Damaged In Early Morning Fire In Avalon Three buildings were damaged by an early morning fire in Cape May County, officials said. Avalon firefighters responded to the house fire on the 100 block of 32nd Street just before 1 a.m. on Friday, Apr. 12, the borough said in a Facebook post. The fire began in a single-family home under construction and a photo from the borough showed extensive damage to the house's second floor. The fire was under control by about 1:50 a.m. and no one was injured. Two neighboring buildings were also damaged by the fire. Firefighters from Stone Harbor, Sea Isle City, Ocean View, Cape May Court Hous…

by Chris Spiker

04/12/2024

Harford

Police & Fire

Church Property Damaged By Neighbor Burning Leaves, Rubbish In Harford County: Fire Marshal

Church Property Damaged By Neighbor Burning Leaves, Rubbish In Harford County: Fire Marshal

Church Property Damaged By Neighbor Burning Leaves, Rubbish In Harford County: Fire Marshal Some church property in Harford County was accidentally damaged by a neighbor who was burning leaves and rubbish in Havre de Grace on Wednesday afternoon, fire officials say. A crew of nearly two dozen firefighters from the Susquehanna Hose Company were called to Webb Lane shortly after 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, when sheds and fences - including some owned by Christ the King Church - suffered fire damage. It didn't take long for firefighters to get the blaze under control, but not before the flames did upwards of $5,000 in damage. The Havre de Grace fire Susquehanna Hose Company …

04/10/2024

Worcester

Police & Fire

5-Alarm Fire Tears Through $2.5M Historic Northridge Mansion

5-Alarm Fire Tears Through $2.5M Historic Northridge Mansion

5-Alarm Fire Tears Through $2.5M Historic Northridge Mansion An early morning fire on Friday, March 1, severely damaged a historic mansion in Worcester County. Northridge firefighters were called to the Whitinsville Lasell Manor just after 1 a.m. to reports of a blaze, a Facebook post said. The flames grew fast, and the blaze quickly became a 5-alarm fire. The fire grew so hot that it collapsed part of the roof on the 25,0000 square-foot mansion, NBC Boston reported. There were seven people inside the 120 Hill St. home when the fire began, but they were all able to escape without injury. Seven people were i…

03/01/2024

Cecil

Police & Fire

Fire May Have Been Caused By Homeless Seeking Refuge In Cecil County Shed, Investigators Say

Fire May Have Been Caused By Homeless Seeking Refuge In Cecil County Shed, Investigators Say

Fire May Have Been Caused By Homeless Seeking Refuge In Cecil County Shed, Investigators Say A shed fire behind a row of townhouses in Cecil County caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage and left 10 people in two homes displaced, officials say. In Elkton, crews were called to Mallard Court at around 12:45 a.m. on Sunday morning, to battle a blaze that broke out in the back of a property and spread to two neighboring homes. The fire caused an estimated $500,000 in damages, and left 10 people displaced who are being assisted by friends and the American Red Cross. It took firefighters approximately an hour to get the flames knocked down. Other nearby homes also sustained m…

02/12/2024

Baltimore

Business

Baltimore County Studio Closing For Months Due To Devastating Fire Damage, Owner Says

Baltimore County Studio Closing For Months Due To Devastating Fire Damage, Owner Says

Baltimore County Studio Closing For Months Due To Devastating Fire Damage, Owner Says A Maryland beauty and wellness studio is closing for months following a fire that caused devastating damage, according to the owner, who is asking clients for support. The blaze broke out in a basket of laundry in the basement of Esteem Studios on East Drive in Arbutus, according to owner Emily Anicua, who launched a GoFundMe to help rebuild the business. “On Tuesday morning when I went to work and unlocked the front door, smoke came pouring out," writes Anicua. “The fire fighters/investigators informed us that the cause of fire was a basket of laundry (not even in the dryer) that spontane…

by Valerie Musson

02/07/2024

Prince George's

Traffic

Students Safe After School Bus Involved In Fiery Prince George's County Crash

Students Safe After School Bus Involved In Fiery Prince George's County Crash

Students Safe After School Bus Involved In Fiery Prince George's County Crash No injuries were reported after a car rear-ended a school bus packed with students in Prince George's County, officials say. First responders were called at around 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning to the outer loop of the Capital Beltway near Ritchie Marlboro Road when a school bus was struck by another driver, leaving both with fire damage. Smoke could be seen coming from both the bus and front of the vehicle, which sustained extensive damage. School Bus/Vehicle Fire, 9:58am, OL Cap Beltway/Ritchie Marlboro Rd. Vehicle rear ended a school bus and both sustained fire damage. Thankfully, there…

12/12/2023

Montgomery MD

Police & Fire

Two-Alarm Apartment Fire Expected To Displace Several Families In Montgomery County

Two-Alarm Apartment Fire Expected To Displace Several Families In Montgomery County

Two-Alarm Apartment Fire Expected To Displace Several Families In Montgomery County Crews in Montgomery County had to deal with difficult conditions on Wednesday morning when a two-alarm fire broke out in an apartment building. Shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel responded to a reported blaze in the third floor of a four-story apartment complex in the 1700 block of East West Highway near Rosemary Hills Drive, a spokesperson for the agency said. Update - Summit Hills, East West Hwy- **2nd Alarm, @mcfrs PE719, E701, PE724, PE712, PE844, AT751, T834P, A705, MAU716, CT705 assisting — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) December 6, 2023 …

12/06/2023

Suffolk MA

Police & Fire

Firefighters Rescue Animals From Burning Home In Fire That Displaced 6 In Boston

Firefighters Rescue Animals From Burning Home In Fire That Displaced 6 In Boston

Firefighters Rescue Animals From Burning Home In Fire That Displaced 6 In Boston A blaze that tore through a two-family home in Brighton displaced several people and pets and caused around $250,000 worth of damages. Fire crews arrived at 343 Market St. on Sunday evening, Dec. 3, around 10 p.m. to stop the blaze in the attic of the building, the Boston Fire Department said. Photos shared on X, formerly Twitter, show firefighters taking a black cat as well as what appears to be a fish tank to safety. Companies had their hands full chasing fire in the attic of 343 Market St where 6 people are displaced & several pets where rescued. No injuries reported. Damages est…

by Khier Casino

12/04/2023

Suffolk NY

Police & Fire

'Rise From The Ashes': Last Remaining Tesla Laboratory Aims To Rebuild After Shoreham Fire

'Rise From The Ashes': Last Remaining Tesla Laboratory Aims To Rebuild After Shoreham Fire

'Rise From The Ashes': Last Remaining Tesla Laboratory Aims To Rebuild After Shoreham Fire The science center and only remaining laboratory of science great Nikola Tesla, located on Long Island, made an impassioned plea for help after a fire destroyed years of progress and put the entire building at risk. “Going into last week, we were never in better shape.” Before the Tuesday, Nov. 21 fire at Wardenclyffe in Shoreham (also known as the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, or TSCW), things were looking up. The center, purchased in 2013 thanks to community funding and the work of those dedicated to honoring Tesla, has slowly been rebuilt and restored in the decade since. Mo…

by Sophie Grieser

12/03/2023

Cecil

Police & Fire

Fire Possibly Caused By 'Discarded Smoking Materials' Displaces Cecil County Family

Fire Possibly Caused By 'Discarded Smoking Materials' Displaces Cecil County Family

Fire Possibly Caused By 'Discarded Smoking Materials' Displaces Cecil County Family A family is displaced after a fire tore through their Cecil County home on Saturday afternoon, officials say. It didn't take crews from the North East Fire Company to get the blaze under control but the damage had already been done to the Razor Strap Road home in North East, which was gutted by the flames. The fire was reported at around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal, a homeowner spotted the fire outside the home along a fence, which then extended to dry leaves, a playground, and then into the home, which sustained approximately $100,000…

11/19/2023

Carroll

Police & Fire

20+ Cats Contribute To Difficult Conditions For Firefighters Battling Finksburg Fire: Officials

20+ Cats Contribute To Difficult Conditions For Firefighters Battling Finksburg Fire: Officials

20+ Cats Contribute To Difficult Conditions For Firefighters Battling Finksburg Fire: Officials Firefighters had to deal with difficult conditions in Carroll County when a house filled with pets went up in flames. On Wednesday afternoon, first responders were called to a home in the 4300 block of Poole Lane in Finksburg, but were met by many obstacles as they worked to battle the rapidly spreading blaze. Gamber Volunteer Fire Department at the scene Facebook via Gamber Volunteer Fire Department According to fire officials, "the house presented challenges due to belongings in the house and more than 20 cats, one dog, and several birds." The dog was rescued and several cats …

11/16/2023

Washington

Police & Fire

Pets Perish, Families Displaced By Fast-Moving Apartment Building Blaze: Maryland Fire Marshal

Pets Perish, Families Displaced By Fast-Moving Apartment Building Blaze: Maryland Fire Marshal

Pets Perish, Families Displaced By Fast-Moving Apartment Building Blaze: Maryland Fire Marshal Several pets were killed and multiple residents were displaced when a fast-moving blaze tore through an apartment housing several families, the Maryland Fire Marshal announced. Early on Friday morning, crews from several agencies, led by the Rawlings Volunteer Fire Department, were called to a two-story home in Allegany County when a fire broke out and rapidly spread to adjacent units. Jarring images from the scene were shared by the Rawlings Fire Department on social media. Thank you to all the mutual aid that showed up today we couldn’t have done it without you! Posted by Rawlings V…

11/04/2023

Loudoun

Police & Fire

$1 Million In Damages Caused By Blaze That Injured 2 Firefighters In Loudoun County

$1 Million In Damages Caused By Blaze That Injured 2 Firefighters In Loudoun County

$1 Million In Damages Caused By Blaze That Injured 2 Firefighters In Loudoun County Two firefighters were injured battling flames that caused nearly $1 million in damages to a Loudoun County home Monday, Aug. 21. Reports of a fire with possible victims trapped in a home on the 17300 block of Smokey View Court in Round Hill were called into dispatchers 6:50 p.m. At 6:49 p.m., on Monday, August 21, 2023, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received multiple... Posted by Loudoun County Fire and Rescue on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 While most of the fire was involving the garage area of the home, fire was quickly spreading into other areas of the home t…

by Cecilia Levine

08/23/2023

Harford

Police & Fire

Firefighter Injured Battling 'Booming' Blaze That Broke Out After Lightning Strike In Joppa

Firefighter Injured Battling 'Booming' Blaze That Broke Out After Lightning Strike In Joppa

Firefighter Injured Battling 'Booming' Blaze That Broke Out After Lightning Strike In Joppa An explosive fire over the weekend left a firefighter injured in Harford County, according to officials. Late in the afternoon of Saturday, July 29, dozens of firefighters from the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company were called to a home on Riverwood Circle when a homeowner heart a loud "boom" and found smoke coming from his attic. It was later determined that the fire was caused by a lightning strike during the recent round of storms that rollicked the region. He was able to escape the house unharmed and called 911, which led to a heavy response from the department, which took a half h…

07/31/2023

Garfield-Lodi

Police & Fire

Multiple Vehicles Destroyed, Damaged In Suspicious Fire At Route 46 Used Car Lot

Multiple Vehicles Destroyed, Damaged In Suspicious Fire At Route 46 Used Car Lot

Multiple Vehicles Destroyed, Damaged In Suspicious Fire At Route 46 Used Car Lot Three vehicles were destroyed and three others damaged in a suspicious predawn fire Sunday at a used car dealership on Route 46 in Lodi. Lodi police arrived at 4:42 a.m. July 30 to find multiple vehicles in flames and the MTF Auction building off Money Street damaged. Firefighters had the blaze doused in under an hour. There was no extension into the building, they said afterward. No injuries were reported. Responders arrived at the MTF Auction used car dealership on Route 46 in Lodi to find a trio of vehicles aflame.Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE The Lodi Fire Prevention Bureau began a…

by Jerry DeMarco

07/30/2023

Montgomery MD

Police & Fire

Deck Fire Causes Millions In Damage, Razes Potomac Mansion, Officials Say (PHOTOS)

Deck Fire Causes Millions In Damage, Razes Potomac Mansion, Officials Say (PHOTOS)

Deck Fire Causes Millions In Damage, Razes Potomac 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…

06/15/2023

St. Mary's

Police & Fire

Fire Tears Through Mechanicsville Home Causing $400K In Damage (PHOTOS)

Fire Tears Through Mechanicsville Home Causing $400K In Damage (PHOTOS)

Fire Tears Through Mechanicsville Home Causing $400K In Damage (Photos) Three people were able to escape a fast-moving fire that razed a home in St. Mary’s County early on Wednesday morning. Crews from the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department were called into action shortly before 12:45 a.m. on Wednesday, June 14, when a homeowner reported a blaze that broke out in the rear deck of an Arlington Court home. 00:38:30*STRUCTURE FIRE*29500 BLOCK OF ARLINGTON CT**MECHANICSVILLE*JENNIFER DR*CO2 E2 CHE2 CHE15 CHE5 TK7 SQ7 TK1 CO29... Posted by Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department, INC. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 The fire marshal said that there were three …

06/14/2023

Norfolk

Police & Fire

2 Firefighters, 2 Residents Hospitalized In Brockton 4-Alarm Fire Engulfing Pair Of Buildings

2 Firefighters, 2 Residents Hospitalized In Brockton 4-Alarm Fire Engulfing Pair Of Buildings

2 Firefighters, 2 Residents Hospitalized In Brockton 4-Alarm Fire Engulfing Pair Of Buildings Escaped residents of one of two burning buildings were stuck in a backyard until firefighters chopped through a fence and released them, officials say. An early morning fire started at a large residential building at 37 South Street in Brockton on Thursday, June 1, sending four people to the hospital and rendering one building a total loss, according to Brockton Fire Chief Brian Nardelli. Calls came in around 2:45 a.m., sending firefighters to the scene of a three-story, wood-frame house from which fire was billowing out of windows and off the porch. At 2:48 this morning, Brockton F…

by Morgan Gonzales

06/01/2023

Bucks

Neighbors

After Fire, Neighbors Pitch In To Rebuild Philly Bar

After Fire, Neighbors Pitch In To Rebuild Philly Bar

After Fire, Neighbors Pitch In To Rebuild Philly Bar After a fire left the Shipyard Bar in Philadelphia badly damaged and closed for business, its Port Richmond neighbors have stepped up to ease the burden. It was after midnight on Monday, May 15 when the exterior of the bar, 2537 East Ontario St., suddenly caught fire, said neighbor Lexi Ellis. Firefighters were on the scene within seconds and were able to keep the flames from spreading to other buildings, but the bar is now in need of serious repairs, according to Ellis. "While the fire could have been much, much worse, there is substantial fire damage to the outside of the bar, as wel…

05/17/2023

Baltimore

Police & Fire

Two-Alarm Fire Damages 10 Homes In Baltimore

Two-Alarm Fire Damages 10 Homes In Baltimore

Two-Alarm Fire Damages 10 Homes In Baltimore Ten homes were damaged early on Thursday morning when a fast-moving two-alarm fire broke out in a series of row homes in Hampden that left one injured. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 11, crews from the Baltimore City Fire Department were called to the 800 block of Union Avenue, where there was a fire showing from a two-story home that spread to neighboring properties, prompting the second alarm. The fire impacted several homes.Baltimore Fire Department One person as injured during the blaze and was transported by paramedics to an area hospital for treatment of minor burns. …

05/11/2023

Fairfax

Police & Fire

Arsonist's Porch Fire Discovered By Dog: Fairfax PD

Arsonist's Porch Fire Discovered By Dog: Fairfax PD

Arsonist's Porch Fire Discovered By Dog: Fairfax PD An alleged arsonist in Fairfax County has been apprehended days after leaving a family displaced, authorities announced. Clinton James Hall, 27, has been identified as a suspect implicated in setting an incendiary fire on the porch of a home in Annandale late last month, according to the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department on Wednesday, May 3. The midday blaze was reported shortly before noon on Thursday, April 27, when first responders were called to a house fire in the 4900 block of Bristol Drive in the Annandale neighborhood. Upon arrival, crews were met at the three-story home w…

05/03/2023

Montgomery MD

Business

American Dream Goes Up In Smoke For Montgomery County Family; Community Support Swells

American Dream Goes Up In Smoke For Montgomery County Family; Community Support Swells

American Dream Goes Up In Smoke For Montgomery County Family; Community Support Swells Community members are rallying support for a Maryland family whose American Dream went up in flames when an accidental blaze broke out in an area business. In late April, a fast-moving fire caused by wire rack shelving units at the Wheaton Body Shop on Fern Street near University Boulevard West in Montgomery County wreaked havoc on the building and vehicles inside, causing upwards of a million dollars in damage, according to officials. Update (initial dispatch time 730p) 11308 Fern St near Univ Blvd W, Wheaton, commercial building, heavy smoke/fire upon arrival, ~70 @mcfrs FFs on scene…

05/01/2023

Washington

Police & Fire

Home Ravaged, Cat Rescued By Overnight Smithsburg House Fire

Home Ravaged, Cat Rescued By Overnight Smithsburg House Fire

Home Ravaged, Cat Rescued By Overnight Smithsburg House Fire Dozens of firefighters worked for more than an hour overnight to battle a tricky blaze that destroyed a Washington County home. Shortly before 8 p.m. on Monday, April 3, first responders from the Smithsburg Volunteer Fire Company and other nearby agencies were called to Edgemont Road in Smithsburg, when a homeowner alerted them to a fire that broke out in the living room. Upon arrival, a department spokesperson said that firefighters were met by a heavy smoke condition that obscured the visibility of the split-level home, which was 75 percent involved. The homeowners confirmed that all oc…

04/04/2023

Cecil

Police & Fire

Mushroom Farm Damaged By Fast-Moving $500K Cecil County Fire

Mushroom Farm Damaged By Fast-Moving $500K Cecil County Fire

Mushroom Farm Damaged By Fast-Moving $500K Cecil County Fire Hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages were reported when a massive fire broke out at a large mushroom farm in Cecil county overnight. An employee at the West Coast Mushroom Farm on Ebenezer Church Road reported a fire that broke out at approximately 12:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 30, prompting a heavy response from first responders. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal, it took a team of more than three dozen firefighters from the Community Fire Company of Rising Sun and nearby agencies approximately a half hour to get the flames under control, though the damage was already do…

03/30/2023

North Passaic

News

Resident's Illegal Burn Ignites Blaze Overlooking Greenwood Lake: Two FFs Injured, Home Gone

Resident's Illegal Burn Ignites Blaze Overlooking Greenwood Lake: Two FFs Injured, Home Gone

Resident's Illegal Burn Ignites Blaze Overlooking Greenwood Lake: Two FFs Injured, Home Gone UPDATE: A resident conducting an illegal burn on a hill overlooking Greenwood Lake ignited a rapidly-spreading brush fire Saturday that engulfed one home, damaged two others and sent two firefighters to the hospital, authorities confirmed. The resident was burning wood and debris in a fire pit when the brush caught fire and flames spread up the hill in the Hewitt section of West Milford, a little over a half-mile from the New York State border, shortly before 12:30 p.m., March 18, West Milford Fire Marshal Michael Moscatello said. Two firefighters were transported from the scene to Chilton…

by Jerry DeMarco

03/18/2023

Worcester

Police & Fire

House Fire Causes Road Closure In Westborough: Fire Department

House Fire Causes Road Closure In Westborough: Fire Department

House Fire Causes Road Closure In Westborough: Fire Department A Westborough homeowner can thank their fire alarm for helping them escape a two-alarm blaze on Friday morning, Feb. 24. The blaze broke out just before 6:30 a.m. at 65 Adams St. near the intersection with Orchard Hill Drive, authorities said. The fire started in the living room and quickly spread. Westborough firefighters were fast to the scene, and with help from several area fire crews, they had it under control by 7:15 a.m., officials said. Grafton, Hopkinton, Northborough, Shrewsbury, and Southborough departments assisted. The fire marshal estimates the hom…

02/24/2023

Worcester

Police & Fire

Holden Firefighters Battle Back Flames In Home's Basement

Holden Firefighters Battle Back Flames In Home's Basement

Holden Firefighters Battle Back Flames In Home's Basement Firefighters in Holden rushed to a home on Zottoli Road earlier this week when someone saw smoke pouring from someone's basement, officials said. The two-alarm fire was first called in just after 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Flames licked the side of the home as they poured out of the basement window as firefighters arrived. But crews were able to contain the fire before it spread to the rest of the home. There was damage to the basement and other floors. No injuries were reported.

02/02/2023

Norwalk

Police & Fire

Attic Fire Heavily Damages Norwalk Home

Attic Fire Heavily Damages Norwalk Home

Attic Fire Heavily Damages Norwalk Home A fire that started in a finished attack, heavily damaged a Norwalk home with smoke and water. The fire started around at the Norwalk home located at 150 Chestnut Hill Road around 1 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 18. The residents were able to self-evacuate. No one was injured, said Deputy Chief Michael McCallum. Some 29 firefighters who responded with two trucks were able to bring the fire under control in 25 minutes, McCallum said. The home sustained heavy fire and smoke damage. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, McCallum said.

by Kathy Reakes

01/20/2023