Suspected Arson Probed In Crisfield, Md.

Suspected arson in Crisfield (photo courtesy of Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office)
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A house fire in Somerset County was intentional, according to an investigation conducted by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office. At about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, firefighters responded to a blaze in Crisfield at a two-storm home on Locust Street. Someone who was passing by discovered the fire, which started in the living room. No one…

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Preston, Md. Fire Leaves 1 Person Dead

Fatal Fire, Preston Md. Dec. 14 2020 (photo courtesy of Md. State Fire Marshal's Office)
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A fire in Caroline County has claimed one life. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, the blaze was reported at about 1:00 a.m. Monday by a neighbor in the 21,000-block of Wood Wharf Road in Preston. Local fire departments sent personnel to the scene, who had the fire under control quickly. The cause…

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Fire Damages Exterior Of Caroline Co. Church

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The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that damaged the front of a church in Denton, Caroline County.Someone passing by discovered the fire at Calvary Baptist Church on Market Street just after 3:00 a.m. today (Tuesday)Firefighters had the blaze under control quickly, and no one was hurt.The fire scorched the front porch…

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Fire Destroys Unoccupied Home In Federalsburg

Federalsburg house fire, Mon. Nov. 2 2020 (photo courtesy of Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office)
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A fire has destroyed a one-story single-family home in Federalsburg that was not occupied at the time. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, the blaze was reported at 12:31 a.m. at the home in Kinder Road. It took firefighters about 30 minutes to bring the fire under control. A neighbor discovered the fire.…

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Teen Charged In Wicomico Co. Arson Investigation

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A juvenile is charged with two counts of arson in Wicomico County. The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office says the charges resulted from three investigations. One fire was set at a home on Roger Street in Salisbury last April. The 14-year-old suspect is also charged with an attempted arson  August 10th at an apartment on…

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Have You Been Hearing Fireworks? You’re Not Alone

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Many traditional Independence Day fireworks displays are canceled or postponed due to the pandemic, but the flash and bang activity has started early in many Delmarva neighborhoods. The window for certain fireworks to be purchased legally in Delaware opened June 4th. But according to the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office, firecrackers, bottle rockets, roman candles,…

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Early Sunday Morning Princess Anne Blaze Ruled Arson

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A fire in Princess Anne early Sunday morning has been ruled arson by the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The Polks Road fire was discovered by a neighbor around 3:30am. Officials say the house is vacant and owned by the US Secretary of Housing & Urban Development. Firefighters from the Mt. Vernon VFD were on the…

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Trash Truck Fire in Delmar Under Investigation

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The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that damaged three trucks. Delmar firefighters were called to Republic Services around 1 Tuesday morning where they found a trash truck on fire. Officials say two other trucks were damaged. Anyone with information on the fire – should contact the State Fire Marshal’s office. Damage is…

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Fire damages home in Fruitland

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Fire officials are investigating a blaze that caused over $40,000 in damages to a home in Fruitland. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, the blaze broke out sometime around 8:30 p.m., Friday at a one-story single family home on Poplar Street. First responders with the Fruitland Fire Department were first to arrive on…

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Salisbury Residents Displaced after Fire

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An early morning fire in Salisbury heavily damaged a home and left two residents without a place to sleep.  The call came in just before 4am on Truitt Street after the occupants were awakened by the smoke alarm – they escaped safely.  Maryland Fire Marshal investigators say the fire began in a first floor bedroom…

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Cambridge Home Destroyed by Fire

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The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office says a home in Dorchester County has been destroyed by a fire that took place on Wednesday evening. Officials say the blaze broke out around 7:44 p.m. at the two-story, wood framed home located in the 5000 block of Horns Point Road in Cambridge. The Cambridge Rescue Fire Company…

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Sunday Afternoon Salisbury House Fire Under Investigation

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The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating after a fire broke out at a home in the 4000 block of Allen Road in Salisbury on Sunday afternoon. Officials say they one story, wood frame, single family dwelling caught fire around 4:30 p.m. The Fruitland Fire Department responded with over 20 firefighters on scene. The…

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Fire Damages Salisbury Home

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The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating after a  fire broke out at a home in Salisbury on Wednesday afternoon. Officials say the fire at a home in the 1400 block of Jersey Road in Salisbury broke out just after 5 p.m. The Fire Marshal’s office says the fire happened outside of the home,…

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One Injured in Lilac Drive Fire in Salisbury

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A fire Sunday afternoon on Lilac Drive in Salisbury is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal.  The fire broke out around 3:30pm on the second floor of the home and was discovered by the occupants.  Fire officials say there was a smoke alarm in the home but did not activate and a juvenile…

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Marydel Home Damaged by Fire

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Fire crews were called to a Marydel home Sunday afternoon just after 4 for a fire which was called in by a neighbor.  Sudlersville and Marydel firefighters found flames and smoke coming from the Busic Church Road home – they were on the scene for about 90 minutes.  Officials say there were smoke alarms in…

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