Fire Marshal Small kitchen fire in Waldorf results in minor burns to sole occupant; $6,000 damages

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Date: 6/2/22

Time: 11:22 a.m.

Location / Address: 2575 Robinson Place, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland

Type of Incident: Fire

Description of Structure / Property: 2 Story Townhouse

Owner / Occupants: Krustal Colbert

Injuries or Deaths: Occupant sustained minor burns.

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 5,000.00 Contents: $ 1,000.00

Smoke Alarm Status:

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:

Arrests(s): None

Primary Responding Fire Department: Waldorf Volunteer Fire Department

# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 50

Time to Control: 5 minutes

Discovered By: Occupant

Area of Origin: Kitchen

Preliminary Cause: Under Investigation

Additional Information: The incident involved a small fire in the townhouse. The fire was contained to the kitchen. Only one occupant was home at the time of the fire. The occupant was transported to the hospital for evaluation. The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Southern Regional Office, at 443-550-6831.
 
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