An engine backfire of a lawn tractor is being blamed for sparking a fire that destroyed a shed Wednesday afternoon in Street. Just before 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 3900 block of Davis Corner Road in Street for a reported fire in a 16-ft by 30-ft wood framed shed. The […]
More than 2,000 Cigars Destroyed in Pylesville Shed Fire
A cigar humidor containing more than 2,000 cigars was among the property lost when fire destroyed an outdoor shed in Pylesville on Wednesday evening. Just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 4000 block of Heaps School Road in Pylesville after the report of an outdoor shed fire. The owner of […]
Pair of Sheds Damaged in Accidental Bel Air Fire
Photo courtesy of Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company A pair of sheds sustained severe damage in a Tuesday afternoon fire which investigators determined was accidental. The fire was reported by a neighbor at approximately 2:41 p.m. Tuesday in two wood-framed sheds behind a residence in the 1400 block of Prospect Mill Road in Bel Air, […]
Churchville Shed Damaged in Weekend Fire
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 […]
Monday Afternoon Shed Fire Damages Aberdeen Home
An Aberdeen home was damaged Monday afternoon following a fire in a nearby shed, fire officials said. The blaze was reported by a neighbor at approximately 2:22 p.m. in a 24-foot by 75-foot wood-framed shed on the 700 block of Schofield Road in Aberdeen, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office. A total of 25 […]
Sausage Smoker Ignites Shed Fire in Edgewood
Firefighters from three local companies responded to a small fire which broke out in a shed at an Edgewood residence shortly after noon on Saturday. Passersby alerted neighbors to the fire in a 10-foot by six-foot shed at a residence on the 1800 block of Mandarin Court in Edgewood at approximately 12:10 p.m. Saturday, according […]
Firefighters Extinguish Havre de Grace Shed Blaze
Firefighters were called to the scene of a small shed fire Wednesday evening on Robin Hood Road in Havre de Grace, the Office of the State Fire Marshal said. The fire was reported by a neighbor just before 6:30 p.m. in an eight-foot by 10-foot shed in the 400 block of Robin Hood Road. A […]
Darlington Blacksmith Accidentially Ignites Fire in Storage Shed
While working with molten coal, which he uses to create tools for his blacksmith business, a Darlington man accidentally ignited a fire in his outdoor storage shed on Friday afternoon. Just before 1 p.m. on Friday, firefighters responded to the 1500 block of Deerfield Road in Darlington, where a 10-foot by 16-foot outdoor storage facility […]