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Fire Causes Significant Damage to Maryland Brewery, No Injuries Reported

Frederick County Fire & Rescue responded to a fire in the 13600 block of Glissans Mill Rd in Mt. Airy at approximately 3:37 a.m. on Thursday, September 26.

The fire occurred at Red Shedman Farm Brewery, located on the grounds of Linganore Winecellars.

Linganore Winecellars issued a statement: “It is with a heavy heart that we share some unfortunate news: As many of you have probably heard, early this morning the Red Shedman Taproom experienced a devastating fire. The blaze caused significant damage. We extend our deepest gratitude to the firefighters that worked tirelessly to contain and extinguish the flames.

We are glad to report that no one was inside the brewery at the time of the fire, and everyone is safe. Due to the extent of the damage, Red Shedman Farm Brewery will be closed for the foreseeable future as we assess the situation. However, Linganore Winery operations have not been affected by this incident and will remain open as normal. We invite you to continue visiting the winery. Thank you for your continued support, and we hope to provide further updates to you soon.”
We will provide an update if additional information becomes available.