Structure fire in Georgetown

 According to the Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal, around 1:30 P.M., a fire broke out in the 29000 block of Landfill Lane in Georgetown. Courtesy Millsboro Fire Company 

GEORGETOWN, Del. - According to the Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal, around 1:30 p.m., a fire broke out in the 29000 block of Landfill Lane in Georgetown. Officials say the Millsboro Fire Company was assisted by other companies, and discovered smoke and fire coming from a structure at the Delaware Solid Waste Authority Facility.

During the investigation. Delaware State Fire Marshal Deputies determined the fire was accidental, and was caused by a mechanical malfunction of operating equipment. Officials say the structure was unoccupied, and no injuries were reported. The damage is estimated to exceed $1,000,000. 

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