Crime & Safety
Chimney Fire in Severna Park
The Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to a chimney fire Wednesday on La Crosse Avenue.
A chimney fire in the 800 block of La Crosse Avenue off of Baldy Avenue in Severna Park had part of Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard shut down for a short period on Wednesday, authorities said.
The call came in at about 2:15 p.m. for heavy smoke from a chimney, said Lt. Keith Hamilton, Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman. Firefighters had the blaze, which extended to the attic, under control in 25 minutes, he said.
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There is no damage estimate at this time, Hamilton said.
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