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Two-alarm fires damage homes

Capital Gazette Communications
Published 02/09/09

A trio of two-alarm fires in less than 24 hours kept county firefighters busy yesterday afternoon and this morning.

Glen A. Miller — For The Capital County firefighters this morning battle a two-alarm blaze in the Harness Creek community on the Annapolis Neck Peninsula.  No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation. The fire was the third two-alarm blaze in the county in less than 24 hours.
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The fires left four adults without homes. But firefighters were able to save an 80-year-old farmhouse and several barns threatened by one of the blazes, said Battalion Chief Matthew Tobia, a county Fire Department spokesman.

The latest blaze began at 7 a.m. today in the Harness Creek community on the Annapolis Neck Peninsula.

Firefighters were called to the 3100 block of Raven Court, where they found a single-family home with heavy flames showing from the front right-hand corner, Tobia said. Crews...

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