Blaze Erupts on Exterior of Two-Story Residential Townhouse in Columbia

March 08, 2026 | Columbia, MD

A fire broke out on the front of a two-story multi-occupancy residential townhouse at 5185 Brook Way, triggering a box alarm with smoke filling the interior. Responders arrived shortly after 5:30 p.m. on March 8 to battle the exterior flames and heavy smoke conditions inside the structure, as reported by the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch team, a division of Belsito Communications Inc.

Fire on the front of a 2 Story m/o/r townhouse w/ smoke Condition in Interior.

Details on potential injuries or the fire's origin remain unclear at this time, with crews focused on extinguishing the blaze and securing the area.

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