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Fire on Suitland Road

Kentland Rescue Engine 33 was dispatched as the search company for a reported building fire with multiple calls.

See story on page 6

Electrical Fire in Elkton

The Singerly Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire.

See story on page 8

Elkton 3-Alarmer Draws a Crowd

Nearly 100 firefighters from Cecil County and multiple other departments, battled a stubborn three-alarm blaze.

See story on page 11

18 Displaced in Cecil County Inferno

The Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that ripped through multiple townhouses.

See story on page 14

Bel Air House Fire

Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company and multiple mutual aid companies were alerted for a dwelling fire.

See story on page 18

Kentland Handles

3-Car MVA

Kentland Rescue Engine 33 was dispatched to an MVAwith entrapment.

See story on page 27

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