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Md. Fire That Destroyed House Ruled Arson

CORRIGANVILLE, Md. (AP) -- State fire officials say a blaze that destroyed an unoccupied home in Corriganville was deliberately set. 

The fire was reported Sunday shortly before 10 p.m. at Ellerslie Road. It took several fire companies from three states 45 minutes to bring the blaze under control. 

The fire caused $70,000 in damage. The State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire began in the bathroom. 

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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