Nearly 70 Firefighters Battle Commercial Blaze on Margaret Avenue in Annapolis
Nearly 70 firefighters battled a commercial fire yesterday on Margaret Avenue in Annapolis, according to a press release. (Photo Credit: AFD ) The statement said on Thursday, March 27, 2026, at approximately 4:06 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to 1812 Margaret Avenue for a reported commercial building fire. "Upon arrival, crews encountered a single-story commercial building with smoke coming from the front. Due to the size of the building and the volume of fire, a second alarm was requested to bring additional resources," fire department wrote in the release. "Firefighters made entry and began an aggressive interior attack, bringing the fire under control in approximately 50 minutes. No injuries to civilians or firefighters were reported." An investigation determined that the fire was accidental and originated from a laser cutter.