House Fire in Preston, Occupants Displaced


The cause of a house fire that occurred late yesterday afternoon, April 22nd, on Birch Drive in Preston, Caroline County, is under investigation. The fire originated on the outside of the house. Damage to the structure and contents of the one-story, single-family home is estimated to be around $200,000. Though no injuries were reported, the occupants have been displaced due to the fire. 聽Anyone with any additional information should contact the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Upper Eastern Regional Office at 410-819-3500.