CHURCHVILLE, MD — An accidental electrical fire destroyed a shed and three motorcycles in Harford County early Saturday, according to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal.
Firefighters responded to the fire at 701 Calvary Rd. in Churchville shortly before 2:15 a.m., the agency said in a news release. According to officials, the property owners discovered the fire and called 911.
Investigators determined the blaze originated inside the wood-framed shed and was caused by an unspecified electrical failure.
The fire destroyed the shed and three motorcycles stored inside, resulting in an estimated $40,000 in damage. Two vehicles parked outside also sustained heat damage, officials said.
About 25 firefighters from the Level Volunteer Fire Company responded and brought the fire under control in approximately 10 minutes.
No injuries were reported.
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