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Massive fire destroys 3 Dewey Beach homes

Published  April 16, 2022 4:55pm EDT
Delaware
FOX 29 Philadelphia
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Dewey Beach, DE fire Facebook @MiltonFire85, Bill Henry Buckaloo (Facebook @MiltonFire85, Bill Henry Buckaloo)

DEWEY BEACH, Del. - Three beach houses in Delaware are destroyed after an overnight fire.

Dewey Beach, DE fire Facebook @MiltonFire85, Bill Henry Buckaloo (Facebook @MiltonFire85, Bill Henry Buckaloo)

Firefighters were called to the 1900 block of Bayard Avenue, in Dewey Beach, just after 3 a.m. Saturday.

Photos shared by the Milton Fire Department showed the intense fire tear through several homes.

Fire officials estimate the damage at more than $1 million.

Dewey Beach, DE fire Facebook @MiltonFire85, Bill Henry Buckaloo (Facebook @MiltonFire85, Bill Henry Buckaloo)

There were no reported injuries.

Deputy state fire marshals are investigating a cause. Anyone with information is urged to contact fire officials at Fire.Marshal@delaware.gov or by calling 302-856-5600.

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