Reported by Carroll Fire News, Maryland on March 18th at 4:50am:
-Emergency Reported- Westminster
CREWS HAVE BEEN ALERTED FOR THE HOUSE FIRE WITH REPORTED RESCUE – 400 BLOCK EAST GREEN STREET
Additional details in the comments of that post at 4:54am:
Units on scene. Fire showing. Downed power lines. Police also advising everyone out of structure.
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Here is that post on social media with images from the incident:
Other social media posts about this incident:
Carroll County – Westminster ***WORKING FIRE*** 445 E. Green St – E32 is on the scene with a 1 story single family dwelling with heavy fire showing – Down power lines have been reported out front – Getting water on the fire now. Ops on talkgroup (Alpha 7) @alanhenney… pic.twitter.com/vhH5yG36tG
— Chris Olson (@COlson2848) March 18, 2024
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Here is the area noted: 400 block of East Green St in Westminster
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Details from Maryland State fire Marshal:
Date: 3/18/2024
Time: 4:44 a.m.
Location / Address: 445 E. Green Street, Westminster, Carroll County
Type of Incident: Dwelling Fire
Description of Structure / Property: Two-story, single family dwelling
Owner / Occupants: Eva Wu
Injuries or Deaths: None reported
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $100,000 Contents: $50,000
Smoke Alarm Status: Not present
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: Not present
Arrests(s): N/A
Primary Responding Fire Department: Westminster Volunteer Fire Department
# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 45
Time to Control: 20 minutes
Discovered By: Occupants/neighbor
Area of Origin: Front porch
Preliminary Cause: Under Investigation
Additional Information: A total of eight occupants are displaced and they are being assisted by American Red Cross.
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