Crime & Safety
1 Rescued From House Fire: Baltimore County Fire Department
The victim of a Thursday morning house fire suffered life-threatening injuries, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department.
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — One person suffered life-threatening injuries Thursday morning when fire broke out on Halstead Road, according to authorities.
Fire was showing when crews arrived at the home in the 1300 block of Halstead Road, where they were called before 5:30 a.m., the Baltimore County Fire Department reported.
One person was rescued from the two-story home, according to authorities.
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By 5:50 a.m., officials said the fire had been knocked, and one person was being treated for life-threatening injuries.
The victim was hospitalized after the fire began on the first floor and spread to the second story, WBFF reported.
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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#BCOFD // 1300 blk of Halstead Rd. Fire investigators are enroute to location. Cause of fire is under investigation at this time. ^MJ pic.twitter.com/Ad68sgAWjb
— Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) June 18, 2020
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