Car Crashes into House, Catches Fire

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – A car crashed into a Montgomery Road house, catching both the car and the house on fire. The car’s driver died at the scene.

Firefighters and emergency medical personnel were dispatched at approximately 10:45 PM to the 5100 block of Montgomery Road in Ellicott City for a report of a

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House Fire in Ellicott City

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Firefighters battled a kitchen fire in a single family home.

At 4:25 PM, firefighters were dispatched to the 10000 block of Cabachon Court in Ellicott City for a report of fire coming from the kitchen window. Firefighters quickly arrived to find smoke showing from the rear of the single family

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Educational Facility Fire in Mt. Airy

Firefighters from three counties battled a fire in the attic of an educational facility in Mount Airy. The fire was quickly brought under control.

Shortly before 9 AM, firefighters from Howard and Carroll counties were dispatched for a to the 16700 block of Old Frederick Road for a building fire. Personnel arrived to find

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Chimney Fire Spreads to Attic in Columbia

A chimney fire spread into the attic of a single family house in the Columbia village of Oakland Mills.

Firefighters were dispatched to the 9400 block of Macomber Lane in Columbia at approximately 4:25 PM. Units arrived to find a fire in the attic of a single family house, and requested a fire task

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Fire Alarm Alerts Occupants to Kitchen Fire

COLUMBIA, MD – A residential fire alarm functioned correctly this morning, and may have alerted occupants to a kitchen fire.

At approximately 10 AM, firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire alarm in the 9100 block of Vollmerhausen Drive in the Kings Contrivance village of Columbia.

Shortly after the initial dispatch, the Howard County

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Firefighters Battle Stubborn House Fire in Glenwood

GLENWOOD, MD – Firefighters battled a stubborn, deep-seated house fire in the 2700 block of Route 97 overnight.

At approximately 10 PM, firefighters from Howard, Carroll and Montgomery counties were dispatched to a house fire in the 2700 block of Route 97 in Glenwood.

Firefighters arrived to find heavy fire showing from the wood

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Two Rescued from Columbia Apartment Fire

COLUMBIA, MD – Firefighters rescued two citizens from a fire in a Columbia apartment building.

At approximately 2:35 PM, firefighters were dispatched to a reported appliance fire in the 6000 block of Majors Lane in Columbia. As units were responding, 9-1-1 call takers received additional information stating the apartment

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Columbia House Fire Displaces One Resident

COLUMBIA, MD – A fire in the Hickory Ridge section of Columbia brought more than 50 firefighters from Howard and Montgomery counties, and has displaced one resident.

At approximately 4:15 AM, firefighters were dispatched to a report of the side of a house on fire in the 10900 block of Harmel Drive. Firefighters arrived

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House Fire in Ellicott City

A house fire in Ellicott City has displaced the residents.

At 8 PM, firefighters were dispatched to the 2900 block of Southview Drive in Ellicott City for a report of a house fire with an elderly male possibly still inside. Units quickly arrived to find fire showing from the house and began

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