A home in the Gingerville community was destroyed this afternoon in a two-alarm fire.
The Anne Arundel County Fire Department was dispatched to the house fire shortly before 12:30 pm on Monday, May 22, 2023. On arrival, the house was well involved in flames, and they called for a second alarm, bringing tankers to shuttle water to the scene.
The Gingerville Creek waterfront home is heavily wooded. Gingerville is just north of the Route 2 bridge. The two homeowners were able to escape the fire without injury.
The fire remains under investigation, and there is no damage estimate at this time.
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