PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – Nov. 17, 2025 – Early Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, several fire and rescue units responded to a reported townhouse fire in Chesapeake Beach. Several townhouses were affected, and numerous residents have been displaced. There were no reported fatalities stemming from the fire.
The Town of Chesapeake Beach and the Departments of Public Safety and Community Resources coordinated with the Red Cross, joining multiple community groups to assist those affected with immediate resources.
For those affected or displaced by the fire who have not yet been interviewed by the Red Cross, contact the Red Cross at 1-800-Red-Cross (1-800-733-2767).
Monetary donations, food and toiletries are being accepted at Bayside Baptist Church for immediate needs. To donate, visit Donate - Bayside Baptist Church and select “Chesapeake Fire Relief Fund.”
Donations for assistance with housing stability and long-term support are being accepted and coordinated by Calvert Family Advocates at www.calfam.org/donate.
The fire is being investigated by the Office of the State Fire Marshal. For questions regarding the investigation contact the fire marshal’s office at 410-653-8980 or 1-800-525-3124.
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