Ridge, MD– On Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at 4:42 am.m the Ridge Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Sea Side View Road.

Thirty-five personnel responded and handle the fire in approximately ten minutes. The Office of the State Fire Marshal was called to investigate.

The Fire Marshal’s preliminary report states that the fire was the result of an electrical malfunction within the wall space next to the front door.  There were no injures as a result of the fire.

The estimated damage is $50,000.00 to the structure.


David M. Higgins II is an award-winning journalist and founder of The Southern Maryland Chronicle. A Baltimore native raised in Southern Maryland, Higgins founded the Chronicle in 2017 and has built it...

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