The victim of last Friday night's shed fire in Avenue has been identified as 26-year-old Joseph Williams Bowles, Jr.Deputy State Fire Marshals have concluded the fire originated within an 8' x 10 shed in his parents' backyard. While the fire remains under investigation, they have not recovered evidence that it was an act of arson and continue to explore all possible accidental causes.
State and county authorities are investigating a shed fire that occurred in St. Mary’s County during the late evening hours of Feb. 16 and claimed the life of a man
State and county authorities are investigating a shed fire that occurred in St. Mary’s County during the late evening hours of Feb. 16 and claimed the life of a man
On Friday, February 16, 2024, at approximately 11:20 p.m., firefighters from Seventh District and surrounding departments responded to the 37700 block of River Springs Road in Avenue, for the reported structure on fire with one subject trapped.