Firefighters Battle Mechanicsville Structure Blaze

Firefighters Battle Mechanicsville Structure Blaze

Firefighters from Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department and mutual aid companies battled a basement fire that extended through a one-story single-family home in Mechanicsville on Jan. 20, 2026, resulting in significant damage but no injuries. The incident occurred at approximately 11:32 a.m. in the 39000 block of Cooney Neck Road in St. Mary’s County. Multiple 911 callers reported a garage fire with flames extending into the attached home. Ch…

House Fire in Mechanicsville Results in Total Loss, No Injuries Reported

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 11:32 a.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Leonardtown, and Seventh District were dispatched to the 39000 block of Cooney Neck Road in Mechanicsville, for the reported residential structure fire, with multiple callers reporting black smoke coming from the home. The 911 caller reported they were working in the garage when the fire started, with the garage being on fire and attached to the home. They …