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Fire Damages 3-Story House In Md.

SYKESVILLE, Md. (AP) -- Fire officials say an electrical malfunction caused a blaze in a three-story house in Sykesville. 

The fire was reported Monday morning on Spout Hill Road. About 75 firefighters battled the blaze for 45 minutes before it was brought under control. 

Damage was estimated at $50,000. 

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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