A Tuesday morning house fire on Fairview Avenue in Taneytown has resulted in 32 animals — including dogs, rabbits and a hedgehog — being displaced. The Humane Society of Carroll County is housing the animals and asking the public for assistance in caring for them.
The fire originated in the house’s kitchen on Tuesday morning, according to the Taneytown Police Department. Animal rescue and smoke ventilation efforts began after the fire was extinguished, the Taneytown Police Department announced on Facebook on Tuesday.