Days after a fast-moving overnight fire tore through a Maryland townhome, displacing a family and destroying nearly everything they owned, friends are now rallying to help them rebuild from the ground up.
The blaze erupted in the early morning hours of Friday, Jan. 30, at a three-story townhome in the 4500 block of Col Gardiner Way, where firefighters battled towering flames and heavy smoke before bringing the fire under control.
No one was injured, but the family who lived inside — identified by friends as the Walkers — lost their home and all of their belongings in a matter of minutes…