Hurlock, MD – A vacant structure fire at 4304 Russell Road in Dorchester County is under investigation following a blaze on Friday evening at 9:21 PM. The incident involved a one-story single wide trailer owned by Randy Hunt. No injuries or deaths were reported, but the fire caused an estimated $50,000 in damages.
The Hurlock Volunteer Fire Department responded with 40 firefighters, managing to control the fire within one hour. The fire was discovered by a neighbor, but the area of origin and the cause remain undetermined.
Authorities request anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Lower Eastern Regional Office, at 410-713-3780 or the OSFM Arson Hotline at 1-800-492-7529.