NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION
Date: 3/10/2019
Time:6:28 p.m.
Location / Address: 1100 block of Telegraph Road, Rising Sun, Cecil County
Type of Incident: Burn Injury
Description of Structure / Property: Residential property
Injuries or Deaths: A 16-year-old male suffered 2nd-degree burns over 55% of his body and was transported by Maryland State Police Trooper 1 to John Hopkins Bayview Burn Center.
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $0.00 Contents: $0.00
Smoke Alarm Status: N/A
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A
Arrests(s): N/A
Primary Responding Fire Department: Rising Sun Volunteer Fire Company
# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 5
Time to Control: Extinguished upon arrival
Discovered By: Occupants
Area of Origin: Exterior rear yard
Preliminary Cause: Accidental - due to gasoline being introduced to an outdoor bonfire resulting in a flash fire which subsequently caused burns to the 16-year-old male.
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