Crime & Safety

Starbucks Evacuated After Smoke Reported on Dobbin Road: HoCo Fire and Rescue

Firefighters were called to the coffee shop on Dobbin Road Wednesday morning in Columbia, officials reported.

COLUMBIA, MD — A building was evacuated after smoke was reported in Starbucks on Dobbin Road Wednesday morning, officials said.

Firefighters responded to the 6300 block of Dobbin Road around 11 a.m. to investigate the report, according to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.

Crews did not find any visible smoke at the coffee shop and downgraded their response, officials said by 11:10 a.m.

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