Libertytown Building Fire

 
By Firefighter/EMT Greg Lawson
April 17, 2026
 

Around 14:09pm ( 04-16-2026 ) BOX alarm 17-9 was alerted for a building fire in the area of Coppermine Rd and Keys Chapel Rd.

Responding unit's reported a large column of smoke in the area and requested the RIT and Tanker task force.

CCLT 8-3 arrived to find a 50x100 building fully involved with exposure issues on the Delta and Charlie side with a large woods fire.

RS-15 arrived at went to side Charlie and assisted with exposures and the woods fire.

E-153 arrived and went to the second fill site to fill tankers and then was brought to the scene to assist with manpower.

Unit's were on the scene for several hour's.

Chief-17 had the command

*** Photo's from Frederick county Fire/Rescue and New Market member's ***

 
Units: E-153 RS-15