Ellicott City Apartment Fire Is Out: HoCo Fire & Rescue

ELLICOTT CITY, MD — Authorities said a kitchen fire drew crews to an apartment complex off US 40 Monday afternoon in Ellicott City. Nobody was injured in the blaze, officials reported.

The fire in the 3000 block of Oak Green Court had been extinguished by 3:40 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 11.

The blaze was located in the kitchen area of an apartment, and it was quickly put out by the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services, authorities reported.

Firefighters remained at the scene to ensure there were no lingering hot spots.

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