A recent blaze that started in a chicken coop and spread to a barn in Rock Hall, causing $20,000 in damage has been deemed accidental by the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The call came in on the morning of June 28 for a structure fire in the 22000-block of McKinleyville Road in Piney Neck, near the Rock Hall Yacht Club. Betterton Volunteer Fire Company’s Tanker 5, which was in the neighborhood filling a swimming pool, was the first unit on the scene and discovered the flames. No injuries reported.