Crime & Safety
1 Hospitalized After Abingdon House Fire: Officials
A one-alarm house fire brought fire crews, disaster assistance to Abingdon overnight, Harford County emergency personnel report.
ICYMI overnight...crews extinguished a working dwelling fire in 3100blk Laurel Bush RD in #Abingdon #HarfordCounty pic.twitter.com/gFfem2Daa8
ABINGDON, MD – One person was hospitalized after a one-alarm house fire in Abingdon overnight, Harford County emergency officials said.
After midnight, firefighters responded to the 3100 block of Laurel Bush Road and found a home with smoke showing, according to Rich Gardiner, spokesman for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association.
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Within 10 minutes, Gardiner said the fire was placed under control.
One person was hospitalized with injuries that were believed to be non life-threatening, according to Gardiner.
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Officials reported the residents were being helped by disaster assistance personnel.
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