Somerset County Vacant Home Fire Ruled As Arson

By Leanne Murray
WMDT
EDEN, Md. - A vacant structure fire in Somerset County is being investigated as arson. Maryland State Fire Marshal says the fire, that was discovered by a neighbor, broke out around 10:20 PM on Monday, in a vacant two story home on Flower Hill Church Road, in Eden.

The blaze took 20 firefighters around 30 minutes to control. Damages are estimated at $2,000. Officials say that the fire started on the front porch, and was caused by arson.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Salisbury Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office at 410-713-3780.

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