Crime & Safety
Fire Out At Reported Townhouse Blaze: HoCo Fire And Rescue
BREAKING: Crews from three fire companies responded to a reported townhouse fire in Howard County Sunday night.

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Crews were called to a reported townhouse fire near Woodstock Sunday night, according to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.
The blaze occurred in a townhouse in the 2200 block of Merion Pond, officials said after 9:30 p.m.
Firefighters from Bethany, Ellicott City and West Friendship responded to the call.
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When they arrived, the fire was out, so authorities said the first responders ventilated the structure, then cleared the scene.
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