Crime & Safety
Baby, 3 Adults Lose Home After Fire Destroys House: Official
A house fire in Joppa caused $150,000 damage. Officials have deemed the home a total loss. A baby and three adults have been displaced.
HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A one-story home in Joppa was destroyed by fire Monday shortly after 1:30 p.m. The manufactured home, located at 2504 Sinsko Lane, has been deemed a total loss of $150,000.
According to the Office of the State Fire Marshal, a neighbor discovered the fire, which started in the kitchen. It took approximately 40 firefighters about half an hour to reign in the blaze. According to the state fire marshal's office, the fire is being investigated and an electrical failure might be to blame.
Three adults and one infant have been displaced by the fire. They are being assisted by Harford County Disaster Assistance and Red Cross.
Find out what's happening in Bel Airfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
