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Fire burns for hours in Ft. Meade building

A spectacular six-alarm fire burned for hours in an Army counterintelligence building at Fort Meade in Maryland. But officials told the Washington Post the blaze did little damage to sensitive material, which was stored in fire-resistant containers. Data is also backed up by copies stored at other locations. The fire began in mid-afternoon Friday and continued into the evening. A base employee spotted the flames, which spread quickly. Full Story