House fire reported on Tannery Road in Oakland

Firefighters were called to a confirmed house fire on Tannery Road in Oakland on Saturday night.

GCN Staff· Oct. 25, 2026, 7:44 a.m. ·1 min read

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House fire reported on Tannery Road in Oakland — Image: Garrett County News graphic

Firefighters were called to a confirmed house fire on Tannery Road in Oakland on Saturday night.

The call was dispatched at 10:18 p.m. Oct. 24. Company 40 responded, along with tankers from several nearby fire companies and Deep Creek's engine tanker.

No outcome has been posted. There was no word on whether anyone was hurt, how much of the home was damaged, or what caused the fire.

GCN will update this story as more information becomes available.

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