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Friday, February 01, 2019

Wicomico Garage Fire North Division Street

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Date:   January 31, 2019
Time:  8:40 p.m.
Location / Address:  403 North Division St., Fruitland, Wicomico Co.
Type of Incident:  Fire
Description of Structure / Property:  20’ x 30’ one story residential detached garage
Owner / Occupants:   Franklin Jones
Injuries or Deaths:   None
Estimated $ Loss: Structure:  $10,000                      Contents: $10,000
Smoke Alarm Status:  n/a
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:  n/a
Arrests(s):  None
Primary Responding Fire Department:  Fruitland
# of Alarms:   1    # Of Firefighters:   20
Time to Control:   25 minutes
Discovered By:   Passerby
Area of Origin:   Interior
Preliminary Cause:    Wood stove

Additional Information:  The fire occurred due to failure of the stove pipe.

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