February 5th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Cumberland Fire Department responded to the 300 North Mechanic Street Sunday night just after 9PM. Fire crews reported fire and smoke showing from the multi-family structure. North Mechanic Street was closed at Valley Street as firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze. There were no reported injuries and the fire was declared out at 9:30PM. Numerous volunteer fire companies assisted city firefighters at the scene or by manning the city's central fire station. Columbia Gas and Potomac Edison also were called to the scene as well as the Cumberland Fire Marshal.