Christmas Morning Fire Claims One Life in Elkton

Fire Hoses next to a Fire Engine, waiting to be stored back on the truck.

ELKTON, MD – A team of Deputy State Fire Marshals is currently investigating a fatal fire in Elkton that resulted in one death. The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. in the 300 block of Willow Drive.

Singerly Fire Company, along with surrounding departments, responded to the reported dwelling fire. Firefighters entered the home and rescued an individual. Unfortunately, the person was pronounced deceased.

The scene remains active as the investigation continues. More information will be provided as it becomes available, with the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal leading the inquiry.

Jeff Jones
Jeff is a 2nd-year college student in Maryland. He is aspiring to become a newsroom video editor. He is working on his B.S. in Digital Journalism and Media.

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