16 Displaced After 3-Alarm Fire In Howard Co.
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) --Sixteen people have been displaced after a 3-alarm fire tears through an apartment in Howard County.
It happened around 11:00 a.m. in the 7600 block of Coachlight Lane in Ellicott City.
Upon arrival to the scene, flames could been from the second story of the condominiums, quickly escalating to a 3-alarm fire.
Officials say 75 firefighters battled the blaze for 90 minutes until it was brought under control.
A total of 16 people, including 12 adults and four children are now displaced.
The estimated loss of property is $1.2 million.
No one was injured in the blazed.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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