Ocean City Fire Marshal's office says no foul play in Angler restaurant fire

Maddie Aiken, Salisbury Daily Times

The Ocean City Fire Marshal's office did not find any evidence of foul play in the Angler Restaurant and Dock Bar fire.

The restaurant caught fire Halloween night. Firefighters were able to put the flames out.

Investigation into the incident is wrapping up, according to the fire marshal's office.

Fire & EMS units responded Sunday night, Oct. 31, 2021, to two reported Ocean City fires at different locations, minutes apart. Here, they work to extinguish a visible fire that broke out at the Angler restaurant in the 300 block of Talbot Street.
Fire & EMS units responded Sunday night, Oct. 31, 2021, to two reported Ocean City fires at different locations, minutes apart. Here, they work to extinguish a visible fire that broke out at the Angler restaurant in the 300 block of Talbot Street.

The Angler, located at 312 Talbot St., has been closed for the off season. The restaurant has served Ocean City for over 80 years.

Maddie Aiken is the community reporter for Delmarva Now/The Daily Times. Have a story tip or idea? Send it her way at maiken@delmarvanow.com or on Twitter @madsaiken.

This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: Ocean City Fire Marshal: No foul play in Angler restaurant fire