Temple Hills woman rescued by firefighters expected to recover

Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930
mebrady@co.pg.md.us     @PGFDPIO

On the morning of January 17, 2016, Prince George’s County Firefighters rushed into a burning house at 3105 Bellbrook Court in Temple Hills.  Firefighters searched and located an adult female in the basement which appears to be the area of origin.  She was removed and provided to awaiting medics that treated and transported immediately to a Burn Unit.  She was in critical condition with burn injuries and smoke inhalation.  Officials from the Office of the Fire Marshal have listed this fire as under investigation as they await an opportunity to interview the victim.

The victim remains in the Burn Unit ICU and is intubated.  Her condition is stable and medical staff stated she is expected to recover.

Additional information will be provided when available.

Original PGFD Press release can be seen by clicking here.


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