MARYLAND — Deputy State Fire Marshals are investigating two separate two-alarm fires that occurred early Saturday morning in Allegany and Cecil counties, officials announced.
The first incident was reported before 4:00 a.m. on Cosgroves Lane in Westernport. Potomac Fire Company No. 2 and multiple surrounding departments responded to a dwelling fire that escalated to a two-alarm response. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation. Investigators have since cleared the scene.
Later, around 8:45 a.m., fire crews from Perryville and surrounding jurisdictions responded to a reported structure fire with entrapment at 327 Aiken Avenue in Perryville. The fire was also upgraded to two alarms. All occupants were confirmed to have safely evacuated. Deputy State Fire Marshals remain on scene conducting an active investigation.
Officials say updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
