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Building Fire | CMD has placed the fire under control | Over 100 firefighters worked to contain a fire that has affected multiple businesses | The cause is under investigation | We appreciate the communities patience as many roads remain closed.

Fire at Cockeysville’s Antique Row under control after building collapses, Baltimore County Fire Department saysBy Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun
Photos: Baltimore Sun (link below)

As the sun sets, firefighters work to get the two-alarm fire on York Road in Cockeysville completely under control. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)

A two-alarm blaze on York Road in Cockeysville was under control Wednesday evening after destroying a strip of Antique Row businesses during an hourslong battle with firefighters from numerous localities.

The fire, which broke out at about 3 p.m. on the 10000 block of York Road, did not injure anyone, said fire department Lt. Travis Francis, a spokesperson.

Haze over Baltimore and rest of Northeastexpected to last through at least Thursday

The main building that was engulfed in flames, a strip with an electronics repair store and a boutique facing York Road, had “completely collapsed” before 6 p.m., Francis said. The fire was under control by about 7 p.m.

Baltimore County Police have shut down York Road between Warren Road and Wight Avenue as investigators probe the cause of the fire. Beaver Dam Road FINISH READING HERE

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