Accidental house fire in Carroll County causes $150K in damage: officials

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An accidental house fire in Carroll County on Saturday evening caused about $150,000 worth of damage, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal.

Shortly before 7 p.m. on July 4, crews with the Union Bridge Fire Company were called to a single-family house located at 102 N. Main Street in Union Bridge for a reported dwelling fire.

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It took 25 firefighters to get the blaze under control in 30 minutes, officials said.

There were no reported injuries.

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The preliminary cause of the fire is accidental as it relates to a floor model air conditioner, according to fire officials.