Fire Causes $700K Damage To Aberdeen Home, 50 Firefighters Battled Blaze

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A fire that broke out on the patio outside a two-story single-family home in Aberdeen Friday remains under investigation.

The fire was discovered shortly after 6 p.m. by an individual within the home, which was located in the 1000 block of Elbow Court. Fifty firefighters responded to the two-alarm fire including the Aberdeen Fire Department.

It took firefighters an estimated three hours to control the fire, which caused an estimated $700,000 damage, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.