Crime & Safety

Dent Wizard Truck Goes Up in Flames: Fire Marshal

Fire that broke out inside van in Forest Hill is under investigation.

FOREST HILL, MD – A vehicle fire in Forest Hill caused $100,000 in damage this week, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

The 2014 Chevrolet Express van was parked in the 2200 block of Cantley Drive at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Thursday when a neighbor discovered that it was ablaze.

The Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company responded and brought the fire under control within 15 minutes.

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According to the fire marshal, the blaze began in the rear compartment of the van/box truck, which is leased by Dent Wizard International. The cause is under investigation.

Anyone with information about the fire may call the Northeast Regional Office of the State Fire Marshal at 410-836-4844.

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Photo Credit: Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company.

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