Crime & Safety

Fire Reported At Elkridge Laundromat, No Injuries: Howard County Official

A fire was reported at a laundromat in Elkridge late last week. Firefighters extinguished the blaze in 30 minutes, officials said.

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No one was in the building at the time of the fire, according to the fire department. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is being investigated by the Maryland Office of the Fire Marshal.
No one was in the building at the time of the fire, according to the fire department. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is being investigated by the Maryland Office of the Fire Marshal. (Photo courtesy of the Howard County Fire and Rescue Department)

ELKRIDGE, MD — Late last week, Howard County firefighters were called to a building fire in the 6300 block of Washington Boulevard around 11:30 p.m.

Crews found flames shooting out of the laundromat near Route 1. Firefighters brought the fire under control in around 30 minutes. No one was in the building at the time of the fire, according to the fire department. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is being investigated by the Maryland Office of the Fire Marshal.

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