UPDATE: After working into the night, deputy fire marshals located a victim within the home on Sunday morning.
The identity and cause of the death have not yet been determined.
#UPDATE #3 - (2/19/23 @ 1:17 p.m.) - Deputy State Fire Marshals worked late into the night and secured the scene.
— Maryland State Fire Marshal (@MarylandOSFM) February 19, 2023
At around 11:00 a.m. today, investigators located a victim within the home. https://t.co/IyKSInRs6I
PREVIOUS STORY: Fire marshals are investigating the cause of a two-alarm fire with reports of an explosion Saturday in the unit block of McGregor Way in Bel Air.
Marshals on the scene confirmed that two homeowners have been accounted for. However, investigators are searching for another person.
According to Harford County Volunteer Fire Department PIO Rich Gardiner, the fire began around 7 a.m.
Additional units from Harford County and Baltimore County were called in to help fight the fire. It took crews almost an hour and a half to get the fire under control.
#UPDATE - Deputy State Fire Marshals are continuing their origin & cause investigation into a Bel Air two-alarm fire with a reported explosion. The two homeowners have been accounted for; however, the search continues for another person. pic.twitter.com/1621Wqas9P
— Maryland State Fire Marshal (@MarylandOSFM) February 18, 2023