Crime & Safety

Fire At Government Building Injuries One, Traps People In Elevators

A fire broke out late Wednesday morning at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building, injuring one and trapping people on elevators.

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Prince George's firefighters found one person injured who was taken to the hospital by ambulance in the late Wednesday morning fire at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building. Firefighters worked to free people stuck in the elevators in the building.
Prince George's firefighters found one person injured who was taken to the hospital by ambulance in the late Wednesday morning fire at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building. Firefighters worked to free people stuck in the elevators in the building. (Photo courtesy of the Prince George's County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department)

LARGO, MD — Firefighters were called to the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building Wednesday morning for a report of a fire and people stuck in elevators.

Prince George's firefighters found one person injured who was taken to the hospital by ambulance. Firefighters worked to free the people stuck in the elevators in the building.

The incident happened around 10:28 a.m. The building is located at 1301 McCormick Dr.

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No additional injuries were reported. Details about what started the fire have not yet been released.

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