A small shed sustained several hundred dollars in damage as a result of an accidental fire which broke out Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire broke out just before 3 p.m. in a 10-foot by 10-foot shed located on property in the 200 block of Hopewell Road in Churchville, the State Fire Marshal’s Office […]
Havre de Grace, Aberdeen Fire Companies Battle Two-Alarm Perryville Blaze
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: CECIL COUNTY, MD (August 18, 2014) – Deputy State Fire Marshals investigated a two alarm fire at 714 Susquehanna Avenue in Perryville early this morning. The occupants were alerted to the fire when their smoke alarm sounded and the occupants discovered fire in the 2nd floor bathroom […]
Edgewood Home Damaged in Accidental Fire Monday Morning
An Edgewood home was seriously damaged in an accidental Monday morning fire, authorities said. The fire was reported just before 11:30 a.m. Monday in a split-level home on the 2200 block of Rosewood Drive in Edgewood, according to a statement from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. An automatic fire alarm initially contacted 911, […]
Accidental Cooking Fire Causes Serious Damage to Joppa Home
An accidental cooking blaze damaged a Joppa home Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire broke out just before 3 p.m. in the kitchen of a home in the 3400 block of Clayton Road in Joppa, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total of 30 firefighters from the […]
Bel Air Home Damaged Saturday in Accidental Electrical Fire
A Bel Air home sustained serious damage Saturday afternoon in an accidental fire traced to an electrical malfunction. A neighbor reported the fire shortly before 2:51 p.m. at a single-story home on Spring Drive in Bel Air, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal’s northeast office. A total of 50 […]
Fire at Department of Defense Testing Facility in Belcamp Injures Two
Two employees of a Belcamp facility testing munitions for the Department of Defense were taken to a local hospital with eye injuries following an accidental fire Monday morning. The fire broke out in a lab at Chesapeake Testing, located in the 4600 block of Compass Point Road in Belcamp shortly before 9 a.m. Monday morning. […]
Eight-Year-Old Charged with Igniting Playground Fire in Aberdeen
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (July 24, 2014) – Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged a male Aberdeen youth, age 8, with intentionally igniting combustibles underneath playground equipment yesterday afternoon at North Deen Park located at 300 Center Deen Avenue. Investigators quickly developed a suspect after Aberdeen Police Department […]
Fire Marshal’s Office Investigating Whiteford Vehicle Blaze
A pickup truck sustained serious damage after catching fire near a Whiteford home Tuesday night, fire officials said. The fire was reported in the passenger compartment of a 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 parked in the 3900 block of Grier Nursery Road in Whiteford just before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night, according to a release from the […]
