Crime & Safety
House Fire Near Belcamp Controlled Sunday Afternoon: Officials
Officials said smoke and fire were coming from this home Sunday afternoon in Harford County.
HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A house fire broke out near Belcamp over the weekend. Firefighters were called to the scene on Sunday afternoon, according to officials.
Crews were dispatched to the 4300 block of Foxglove Circle at 2:19 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, the Abingdon Fire Company reported.
When they arrived, officials said smoke was showing, and fire was showing from the side and back of the house.
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Crews from the Abingdon Fire Company led the response, with assistance from APG, Aberdeen, Bel Air and Joppa-Magnolia, according to Rich Gardiner, spokesman for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association.
Firefighters placed the situation under control, and the Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.
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Gardiner said that disaster assistance was called to help two adults and one child after the fire.
Photos from the Jan. 27 fire courtesy of Bel Air VFC Assistant Chief Bill Snyder and Abingdon Fire Company.
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