Authorities Investigating Sunday Morning Church Fire In Georgetown

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this morning’s building fire near Georgetown that heavily damaged a church.

The blaze reported shortly before 12:30 am, occurred at Saint Mary’s Holy Church in the 20000 block of Donovan’s Road. The Georgetown Fire Company responded to the fire.

State fire investigators are currently working to determine the origin and cause of this fire. Heavy damage was estimated at $50,000. There were no reported injuries.

Anyone with information pertaining to this fire is asked to contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or the State Fire Marshal’s – Georgetown office at (302) 856-5600.

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