Crime & Safety
Darlington House Fire: Roof Partly Collapsed, Officials Say
Multiple fire companies are working in the Darlington area, officials say.
DARLINGTON, MD — A two-alarm house fire with a partial roof collapse has closed Conowingo Road in Darlington Thursday night, according to officials. Multiple crews are working to battle the blaze from outside the residence.
Firefighters were called to the 4200 block of Conowingo Road just before 9 p.m., where a house was ablaze, according to Jenn Chenworth, spokeswoman for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association.
A tanker task force was called to assist with water supply, and other crews converged in the area to assist the Darlington Volunteer Fire Company in the firefighting efforts.
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Conowingo Road/US 1 is closed between MD 440/Dublin Road and Cedar Church Road, Chenworth said.
2ND ALARM FIRE IN CO 9’S AREA - 4200BLK CONOWINGO RD - Engine 512 & Engine 515 on scene, while Mini Pumper 5 is supplying units from the cistern at Company 9 House 1. #SHCo also has 2 Engines, Quint, Rescue & Tower staffed in #HavredeGrace. pic.twitter.com/TXbkLzfDlH
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Nobody was injured, according to Chenworth, who advised people to avoid the area due to the firefighting activity.
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