FITHP photos, used with permission.

On 21 January 2011 at 12:52am Wicomico Central alerted Stations 3 (Fruitland); 1 (Salisbury); and 15 (Allen) for a reported structure fire on S. Division St. in Fruitland. Medic B-3 arriving on the scene reported heavy fire and smoke showing from the front of the structure with the lone occupant out of the residence. First arriving units (Engine 302 and Truck 1) placed multiple hand lines in service with primary attack through the front door.
Photos & Story by Mark Filippelli