Fire destroys home undergoing renovation in Savageville Thursday

December 6, 2025
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Firefighters from Onancock, Tasley, Melfa, Parksley ,Painter and the Department of Public Safety responded to a fire in Savageville Thursday at approximately 12:12 p.m.

A two-story home was undergoing renovations and currently vacant, was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon. The blaze prompted a significant response from local fire departments and led to a “defensive” opation after an interior collapse made the structure unsafe for firefighters.

There were no fatalities but two firefighters were transported to the hospital with minor injuries,

Photo courtesy Onancock VFD Facebook page

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