Crime & Safety
UPDATED: M&T Bank Fire Prompts Temporary Closure
The Severna Park branch was closed Monday due to a two-alarm fire at the location on Sunday.
UPDATED (noon)—The damage estimate to Sunday's two-alarm fire at M&T Bank in Severna Park is $1 million, said Chief Michael Cox of the Anne Arundel County Fire Department.
A brought 54 firefighters to the in Severna Park early Sunday evening. The fire was contained quickly and is currently under investigation, said James C. Falletta, M&T Bank administrative vice president.
On Monday, M&T bank officials stood outside in the M&T Bank parking lot while engineers prepared to inspect the building for structural damage.
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The cause of the fire is unknown at this time and under investigation, Falletta said.
"It's a fluke," he said of the fire.
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The bank is temporarily closed. In the meantime, customers can visit the other locations:
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