Last night, at around 2:00 AM, Engine 291 and Truck 297 responded to a 2 alarm fire in the 9200 blk of Kingstree Rd in Parkville. Units arrived to find a large volume of fire from a 2 story townhome. A total of 9 victims were transported to local hospitals. Units from Providence worked to extinguish the fire and search for victims for approx. 4 hours before returning to station. The cause is being investigated by the Baltimore County Police Department. [PK]