Shed Fire in Queen Anne’s County Caused by Electrical Malfunction

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A fire that occurred early yesterday afternoon inside of a shed on Hillside Road in Chestertown, Queen Anne’s County was caused by an electrical malfunction. One person sustained thermal burn injuries to the face while attempting to extinguish the fire but refused treatment. The structural damage is estimated to be around $15,000. 聽 聽

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Structure Fire in Salisbury Caused by Electrical Malfunction

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A barn fire occurred this afternoon on Coulbourn Mill Road in Salisbury. The fire started on the inside at the聽Junction/Panel Box and was ruled聽accidental, as the blaze was caused by an electrical malfunction. According to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal, a family member in the building discovered the fire, but there were…

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Selbyville Church Heavily Damaged by Fire

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A church on Clendaniel Avenue in Selbyville was damaged by fire early Tuesday morning. Firefighters arriving at the scene around 12:30am found heavy fire throughout the single story church. Multiple fire companies assisted at the scene or provided backup. The State Fire Marshal has determined the fire originated in the attic of the church and…

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Structure Fire in Selbyville This Morning Ruled Accidental

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An electrical malfunction led to a fire at a home on Mallard Drive in Selbyville this morning around 7:00. The Roxana Fire Company arrived on the scene and found heavy smoke and fire coming from the structure. The person inside was alerted to the fire by working smoke detectors and was able to escape without…

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Electrical Malfunction Leads to Fire that Causes Significant Damage to Building in Dorchester County; Blaze Rekindled Hours Later

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UPDATE: The fire that occurred yesterday afternoon close to 2 p.m. at a one story, wood frame pole building in Dorchester County was rekindled last night around 10 p.m. This time, the blaze started in the ceiling void space. The Hurlock Volunteer Fire Department came back after a passerby discovered the fire. The time it…

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Electrical Malfunction Causes House Fire in Talbot County

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A two-story single-family house on Willis St. in Cordova, Talbot County is damaged as a result of a fire that occurred yesterday evening. An electrical malfunction caused the blaze, which started in the second-floor bedroom, according to the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The fire caused an estimated $15,000 in structural damage. Estimated…

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Early Sunday Morning Fire at Delmar Church Accidental

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Firefighters in Delmar were called for a structure fire Sunday morning just after 3am. Crews arriving at the scene found fire in The First Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ on North 2nd Street. Crews from Laurel, Sharptown and Salisbury assisted or provided backup. Delaware State Fire investigators say the fire was caused by an…

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Friday Morning Chicken House Fire in Delmar – Accidental

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A chicken house fire Friday morning in Delmar has been ruled accidental by the Delaware State Fire Marshal.聽 Delmar Fire crews were called just after 7am to the chicken house on Delmar Road and found smoke and flames coming from the structure.聽 Several other companies provided aid and cover.聽 Officials say the fire was caused…

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