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Fatal Fire In Waldorf

CHARLES COUNTY (NOVEMBER 15, 2017) - Deputy State Fire Marshals are currently on the scene conducting an origin and cause investigation of a late afternoon fire that occurred 11950 Goldie Farm Place.

The initial 911 call was received from a medical alert device at approximately 3:21 p.m and was subsequently upgraded to an undetermined fire alarm. Waldorf Volunteer Fire Department responded to the one alarm fire with with approximately 40 fire personnel from surrounding Departments. Upon arrival on the scene, they found a fire in a pull behind trailer and a female victim in her bed. The victim was removed from the trailer and it was determined that she was deceased. The victim's trailer had a smoke alarm and it was activated.

The victim is being transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore to determine the exact cause of death. The victim's name is not being released at this time pending notification.

The Charles County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation's Division is assisting with the investigation.
 

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Fatal Fire In Bryans Road

CHARLES COUNTY (NOVEMBER 15, 2017) - Deputy State Fire Marshals are currently on the scene conducting an origin and cause investigation of an early morning fire that occurred at 1775 Marshal Hall Road.

The first 911 call was received at 5:40 a.m by a passerby. Subsequent calls to 911 indicated possible entrapment. Bryans Road Volunteer Fire Department responded to the one alarm fire. Upon arrival on the scene, they found a fire in a one story mobile home. The victim was located inside the trailer. It is unknown if there were any working smoke alarms inside the trailer.

The victim is being transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore to determine the exact cause of death. The victim's name is not being released at this time pending notification.

The Charles County Sheriff's Office Traffic Operations and Criminal Investigation's Division is assisting with the investigation.
 

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