Possible intentional fire under investigation in Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. – The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that they believe may have been set intentionally in Salisbury.

On July 3rd, around 9:05 p.m., investigators say an individual inside a home at 314 Penn Street discovered the front door was on fire. The fire caused about $1,000 in damage to the two-story wood-frame dwelling. Officials say the victim extinguished it.

The fire is still under investigation. Callers may reach the arson hotline at 1-800-492-7529.