Baltimore County Garage Fire May Have Been Caused By Fireworks, Firefighters Say
WHITE MARSH, Md. (WJZ) -- A fire at a home in White Marsh Thursday night may have been caused by fireworks, the Baltimore County Fire Department said.
Crews were called to the home in the 11000 block of Autumn Terrace Drive around 10:45 p.m. for a report of a fire.
#bcofd DWELLING FIRE // 11000 blk Autumn Terrace Dr #whitemarsh // House on fire possibly caused by fireworks// DT 2244 ^TF
— Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) July 5, 2019
The fire was extinguished a short time later.
Fire officials said it appeared to start in a garage and that there were fireworks at the home, though the fire's origin was not immediately known.
UPDATE #bcofd // #dwellingfire // 11000 blk Autumn Terrace Dr// crews on scene with fire in garage that is out, checking for extension// fireworks at location// No injuries at this time// units clearing shortly ^TF
— Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) July 5, 2019
No one was injured.