On August 8th, 2021 at 740 PM, Hughesville Volunteers and surrounding departments were alerted to the 16200 block of Prince Frederick Road for the house fire. Chief 2, Duty 2, Engine 22, Engine Tanker 2, Tanker 2, Engine 24 and Paramedic Ambulance 2 responded.

Engine 22 arrived on scene with smoke showing from side Alpha of the residence. The crew from Engine 22 made a quick attack of the fire which was located in the garage. Prince Frederick Tower 2 and Mechanicsville Squad 2 responded to the scene and assisted with ventilation and searches. The State Fire Marshal’s Office was contacted and responded to the scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation but is believed to be electrical in nature.