Quantico Car Fire

QUANTICO, MD - The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a vehicle fire that killed one in Wicomico County Wednesday. 

According to Maryland State Police, responders were first dispatched to reports of a fire on Nanticoke Road at about 11:45 a.m. on March 20th. There, police say responders found an older model pickup truck had caught fire in a driveway for currently unknown reasons.

Investigators say the owner of the pickup was inside the truck at the time and was unable to exit the vehicle before it had been fully engulfed. The owner perished in the fire.

The victim has not been identified pending notification to their family.

The Maryland State Fire Marshal was on the scene Wednesday investigating. 

 

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Sean joined WBOC as Digital Content Producer in February 2023. Originally from New Jersey, Sean graduated from Rutgers University with bachelor’s degrees in East Asian Studies and Religion. He has lived in New York, California, and Virginia before he and his wife finally found a place to permanently call home in Maryland. With family in Laurel, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and Captain’s Cove, Sean has deep ties to the Eastern Shore and is thrilled to be working at WBOC serving the community.

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