House Fire Victim Critical After Middle River Blaze: Official

MIDDLE RIVER, MD — One person has been rescued from a house fire in the Middle River area Friday night, according to Baltimore County public safety officials. The victim was found on the second floor in critical condition, authorities said.

Firefighters were dispatched to the house fire at 8:49 p.m.

When they arrived, crews said they found heavy fire at the house in the unit block of Mariners Walk Way.

They conducted a search of the home, which resulted in the discovery of the injured person.

By 9:40 p.m., officials said the fire had been placed under control.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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