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Garage Fire Kills Dog, Causes $75K In Damages

ABINGDON, Md. (WJZ) — Three people are displaced and a dog is dead after a fire in Harford County Monday morning.

Fire crews arrived at around 10 a.m. to the 400 block of Crisfield Drive, where a fire was reported in the attached garage.

Firefighters found and attempted to resuscitate a family dog; however, the pet died from smoke inhalation.

The fire was placed under control at 10:38 a.m. in the two-story house, with an estimated loss of $75,000 including contents inside the house.

Firefighters determined the cause of the fire was an accidental electrical failure.

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