3 Cats Die in Hurlock House Fire: Under Investigation

An investigation into a fire Sunday around noon at a home on Wrights Wharf Road in Hurlock is continuing. Officials say a smoke alarm was activated and that the fire began in the kitchen. Investigators have not recovered evidence of a criminal act and cannot rule out an electrical malfunction. Fire officials were able to…

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Early Saturday Morning Crisfield Fire Under Investigation

Firefighters in Crisfield were called for a structure fire just after 1:30 Saturday morning. When crews arrived at the 2-story Boone Road home they found fire in the kitchen and that the smoke alarm failed to activate. Firefighters put the fire out quickly – the cause is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal.…

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Smyrna Kitchen Fire Sends One to Hospital

A 56 year old Smyrna woman is in serious condition after a kitchen fire in her Shortly Lane home Saturday afternoon. Firefighters found an active fire when they arrived at the scene and smoke throughout the home. Investigators say the blaze began on the stove top when food that was being prepared ignited causing heavy…

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