The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a shed fire that occurred 4:16 p.m. July 6 at Swan Point Road and Woodland Road in Cobbs Island.
According to Deputy State Fire Marshal Don Brenneman, the fire at the 21-foot by 22-foot abandoned barn was discovered by a passerby.
The cause appears to be incidiary in nature.
The estimated loss of the structure is $1,000.
Sixteen volunteer firefighters from Cobb Island and Newburg took approximately 15 minutes to control the blaze.
The ATF, FBI and Maryland State Police are assisting in the investigation.
The investigation is continuing.
If anyone has any information about this fire they are asked to call 443-550-6835.
