1 dead in PG County House Fire

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At around 04:45 hours this morning, units from the 2nd, 7th, and 1st battalions were alerted to a possible house fire at 15308 Jenkins Ridge Drive, in Bowie. Units from the Bowie Volunteer Fire Department Company 43 arrived on the scene to find heavy fire throughout the 2 story single family dwelling. Fire Department officials and investigators say that after crews were battling the blaze for more than an hour, firefighters discovered a man dead inside the residence. The fire had started in the garage and spread to the remainder of the house. The cause of the fire is being investigated

Units operating on the scene:

Engine Company 43 (Bowie)
Engine Company 37 (Ritchie)
Engine Company 18 (Glenn Dale)
Engine Company 33 (Kentland)
Truck Company 20 (Marlboro)
Truck Company 39 (Bowie)
Rescue Company 33 (Kentland)
Ambulance 339 (Kentland)
Medic 43 (Bowie)
 
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