Fire Damages Building At Carroll County Farm Museum Early Friday Morning, Officials Say
WESTMINSTER, Md. (WJZ) -- An early morning fire damaged a building at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster Friday, the state fire marshal's office said.
The fire broke out just before 4 a.m. and damaged a 40-by-140-foot building that houses offices and multiple vehicles.
Officials did not have a damage estimate as of later Friday morning but did say no injuries were reported.
The fire marshal's office tweeted firefighters were able to contain the fire to keep it from spreading to nearby historic buildings.
DSFMs continue to investigate the cause of the fire at Carroll Co Farm Museum. Staff @CarrollHospital are credited with discovering the fire. FFs are commended for their actions in containing the fire and preventing it to spread to any historic structures. pic.twitter.com/zaCr5ZY4Ad
— Maryland State Fire Marshal (@MarylandOSFM) March 19, 2021
Investigators are still working to determine what caused the blaze.
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