Fire Causes $450K In Damage To St. Mary's County Home, State Fire Marshal's Office Says
LEONARDTOWN, Md (WJZ) -- The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating after a fire broke out at a two-story home in St. Mary's County early Friday morning.
The blaze happened in the 39000 block of Potomac Avenue in Leonardtown around 4:31 a.m.
The Second District Volunteer Fire Department was able to control the fire in 30 minutes.
There are no reports of injuries. There have been estimated losses of up to $450,000, of which $300,000 was the home and $100,000 was property inside it.
Officials are still investigating the cause of the fire. Anyone with information should contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Southern Regional Office, at 443-550-6834.
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