Attic Fire Causes $400K In Damage To Carroll County Home, State Fire Marshal's Office Says

WOODBINE, Md. (WJZ) -- A one-alarm fire that started in the attic of a Carroll County home Sunday night caused $400,000 in damage, the state fire marshal's office said Monday.

The fire broke out around 8:46 p.m. in the 1800 block of Gillis Falls Road in Woodbine. Sixty firefighters were able to put out the flames in around 90 minutes.

Photo credit: Sykesville-Freedom District Fire Department

Fire officials said the blaze appears to have been caused by a malfunctioning HVAC unit.

The American Red Cross is helping the family of four who lived in the home who have been displaced.

No injuries were reported.

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