Fire Damages House In Hancock

No injuries were reported.

     

House Fire, 104 E. Main St. Hancock, Sept. 2, 2024  (Photos from Washington County Fire & Rescue)

Hancock, Md (KM) There were no injuries from a house fire in Hancock early Monday morning.

At around 4:53 AM, fire fighters were dispatched to 104 East Main Street for a fire at a two-story, single family home. They spent 20-minutes bringing the flames under control.

Damage is estimated at $75,000 to the struture, and $10,000 to the contents. .

The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office says the fire originated in the kitchen, and was due to a grease fire on the stove.

The fire displaced the family, and they are being assisted by the Red Cross..

By Kevin McManus