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Friendsville Fire Being Investigated

June 1st, 2023 by WCBC Radio

The Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire on Cherry Land in Friendsville. The fire was discovered by a neighbor at approximately 7:15 Thursday morning. Twelve firefighters from the Deep Creek LakeVolunteer Fire Department took 10 minutes to bring the fire under control in the wood-fram family dwelling. The estimated loss was $10,000 total for structure and contents.  Two cats perished in the fire. The family is being assisted by the American Red Cross. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Fire Marshal's office at 301-766-3888.