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Fire Under Control At Sparrows Point Tin Mill

SPARROWS POINT, Md. (AP) -- Baltimore County fire officials say a fire at the Sparrows Point steel plant is under control.

Fire spokeswoman Elise Armacost says the fire on the roof of the tin mill building was reported about noon Friday and under control by 1:30 p.m.

Armacost says a plant employee was trapped on a crane temporarily, but managed to get down on his own. No injuries were reported.

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

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