By Associated Press - Sunday, March 19, 2017

GREENVILLE, Del. (AP) - Officials say a fire at a jewelry store in Delaware that did $100,000 in damage was accidental.

The office of the state fire marshal says the fire was reported shortly after 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the Jewelry Exchange of Delaware in Greenville. The state fire marshal’s office says the fire was a result of an electrical malfunction involving a refrigerator. The state fire marshal’s office says the fire was contained by an automatic sprinkler system until firefighters arrived.

No injuries were reported.



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