Elkridge House Fire Displaces 4 People: HoCo Fire And Rescue

ELKRIDGE, MD — Officials said two adults and two children were displaced by a house fire in Elkridge on Tuesday, Dec. 4. The fire broke out before 5:30 p.m., according to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.

Firefighters responded to the 7700 block of Touchstone Way, where officials reported there was a fire in the basement.

After the blaze spread through the room and its contents, it was extinguished, officials said.

The Red Cross was assisting the four people who lived there, according to authorities.

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