Overnight Fire Damages Two-Story Home in Willards

Wicomico County, MD - On November 2, 2026, at approximately 12:36 AM, the Willards Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 5900 block of Massey Crossing Road in Willards, Wicomico County, for a house fire. The home is a two-story, single-family house with a wood frame.

A passerby was the first to notice the fire.

Forty firefighters came out for the call, which stayed at one alarm. Crews had the fire under control in about 50 minutes.

Damage to the house is estimated at $75,000. Damage to belongings inside is estimated at $25,000, which brings the total loss to about $100,000.

Investigators are still working to find out where the fire started and what caused it. Both remain under investigation.