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Nov

2023

Maryland’s Coast Team Recognized for Major Contributions to State Tourism

By smcmichen

Maryland’s Coast – Worcester County Tourism and Economic Development (WCTED) received top accolades for making major contributions to state tourism during the 42nd annual Maryland Travel and Tourism Summit. WCTED Director Melanie Pursel was named Tourism Advocate of the Year. She and her team earned the prestigious Office of Tourism Development (OTD) Leveraging Partnerships Award for their Maryland’s Coast Adventures project.

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November 19, 2023 - Commercial Structure Fire in Berlin

By rkorb on Sun, 11/19/2023 - 12:39 pm

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The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office investigated a commercial structure fire in Berlin on Sunday November 19, 2023.

At 10:17 AM the Berlin Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a structure fire at the Faith Baptist Church. Upon arrival crews observed smoke conditions coming from a boiler. Crews were able to isolate the utilities serving the boiler and brought the situation under control.

November 18, 2023 - Residential Structure Fire in Snow Hill

By rkorb on Sat, 11/18/2023 - 1:59 pm

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The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office investigated a residential structure fire in Snow Hill on Saturday afternoon.

At 1:59 PM the Snow Hill Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a structure fire at 3602 Figgs Landing Road in Snow Hill.

Upon arrival, crews observed significant smoke and fire conditions throughout the single-story home. Firefighters worked to quickly bring the fire under control. Crews then remained on scene for approximately 3 hours performing overhaul operations.