3 Residential Fires Investigated On Md. Eastern Shore

Cambridge, Md. fire (photo courtesy of Md. State Fire Marshal's Office)
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Firefighters on the Maryland Eastern Shore responded to several residential blazes over the Christmas weekend. A space heater problem sparked one fire in a detached garage in Fruitland. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, two adult dogs and six puppies died in the fire Saturday afternoon in Clyde Avenue. Damage was estimated at…

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Fire Caused By Space Heater Damages Home In Wicomico Co.

Parsonburg fire (photo courtesy of the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office)
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A space heater kept close to combustibles caused a fire at a mobile home in Parsonburg, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office.The fire broke out early this morning (Wednesday) at the home on Madeline Circle. It started in the master bedroom.Investigators also said smoke alarms were present but were not plugged in and…

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