Multiple Residential Fires Cause Widespread Property Damage Across U.S.

Multiple recent fires have caused significant damage to homes across various U.S. locations. In Buchanan, Tennessee, an electrical fire originating from a bathroom exhaust fan caused about $10,000 in damage, with the owner uninsured and local agencies responding to assist. In Ellicott City, Maryland, a heavily damaged unoccupied home fire also spread to nearby trees and brush, prompting an investigation by the state fire marshal. Southeast Oklahoma City experienced a trash can fire that damaged a garage and nearby structure, resulting in approximately $12,000 in damage, with no injuries reported. In East Toledo, Ohio, a fire severely damaged a home and neighboring properties, but both residents escaped, with one hospitalized; the cause remains unknown. Additionally, firefighters in East Rockaway, New York, rescued two individuals from a house fire that caused considerable damage.