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Attic fire in Laurel

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Sussex EOC alerted Laurel, Delmar and Sharptown Fire Departments for a house fire west of the town of Laurel. Command 81 (Lowe) arrived on scene with smoke showing from the eaves. Crews from Laurel Fire Department made an aggressive interior attack and found a working fire in the attic. Engine Tanker 74-2 arrived second and went to the roof with the crew from staffed engine 87-5 to cut a vent hole to relieve smoke and heat for the crews in the attic. Additional crews from Sharptown and Laurel provided overhaul and RIT.