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Wood Stove Embers Blamed For Mobile Home Fire

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) -- Fire officials say wood stoves embers that ignited combustible materials caused a fire in a mobile home in Princess Anne. 

The fire was reported about 3:10 p.m. Sunday on Harry Riggin Road. Firefighters from Princess Anne and Pocomoke brought the blaze under control in about 45 minutes. 

No injuries were reported. Officials say the fire caused $75,000 in damage. 

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

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