UPDATED: Investigation into Dagsboro House Explosion Reveals Cause–Accidental; DSP Confirm 1 Dead and 1 Injured

UPDATE–02/19/26–The investigation into a house explosion west of Dagsboro since September, 2025 has revealed that the incident was accidental–involvingĀ  Liquified Petroleum gas with no indications of criminal activity. This event, at a home near the intersection of Gum Tree and Molly Field Roads, resulted in one occupant being killed and a second sustaining minor injuries.…

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UPDATED: Fire Damages Dagsboro Business Tuesday Afternoon

Firefighters from Dagsboro were called for a structure fire at B & E Tire and Auto just after 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters arriving at the scene found fire and smoke.Ā  Officials say the business was occupied and operating at the time of the fire – all occupants were able to escape without injury.Ā  Multiple companies…

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Early Morning Millville Area Fire Under Investigation

Firefighters from Millville were called to a mobile home on East Lagoon Road in Dogwood Acres early Friday morning – just after 5 for a fire. Crews arriving at the scene found a single-wide trailer with an attached porch with fire showing from the rear. The fire was brought under control with help from Bethany…

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