Fire In Oakland Mills Contained With Sprinkler: Officials

COLUMBIA, MD — A small fire drew firefighters to Oakland Mills on Thursday evening, officials said. Crews credited a sprinkler with containing the situation.

At 9:25 p.m., the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services reported its personnel were in the 5700 block of Stevens Forest Road, where smoke was showing.

While a small fire was at the scene, officials said a sprinkler had activated and kept the blaze under control.

This was the second fire in Columbia on Thursday that Howard County firefighters handled.

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