Fast-Moving Garage Fire Guts Maryland Home Overnight

It took dozens of firefighters utilizing a water tanker nearly three hours to get a house fire under control as it tore through a Maryland residence early on Wednesday morning, according to the state fire marshal.

The fire was reported at 28796 Dolvin Circle in Wye Mills, Talbot County.
Photo Credit: *Office of The State Fire Marshal*

Zak Failla

09/21/2022 1:38 p.m.

First responders in Talbot County were dispatched to a Dolvin Circle home in Wye Mills shortly before 4:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, when a neighbor reported a fire that started in the garage of a single-family home.

The flames quickly spread to the rest of the residence, and it took a crew of 50 firefighters from the Cordova Volunteer Fire Company took approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes to get the blaze under control.

Officials said that the cause of the fire remains under investigation, which caused nearly $300,000 in damage.

Anyone with information regarding the fire has been asked to contact the Upper Eastern Regional Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal by calling (410) 822-7609.

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