Dog in Burning Rowanberry Drive House Rescued: Fire Officials

ELKRIDGE, MD — A dog was rescued from a townhouse fire in Elkridge Monday afternoon, according to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.

After 1 p.m., crews from Howard and Anne Arundel counties responded to a fire at the 5900 block of Rowanberry Drive, where officials said they found smoke showing from the second floor.

By 1:20 p.m., authorities said the fire was out. Other than the dog, nobody was found in the residence.

The home was posted as uninhabitable, and the fire marshal was investigating the blaze.

Photos courtesy of the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.