Time:11:29 am

Location / Address:  218 Columbia Street, Cumberland, Maryland

Type of Incident: Structure Fire

Description of Structure / Property:  Vinyl, 3-story, ballon frame home. Ordinary construction. 

Owner / Occupants: Julio Mark Nelson

Injuries or Deaths:  One individual at hospital for smoke inhalation. One firefighter sustained a minor injury and refused treatment.

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 50,000  Contents: $ 2500

Smoke Alarm Status: Functioning

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: No sprinkler system. Emergency lights functioned. 

Arrests(s):  none

Primary Responding Fire Department:  Cumberland Fire Department

# of Alarms: 3  # Of Firefighters: 60

Time to Control:  1 hour and 15 mins

Discovered By: Occupant

Area of Origin:  3rd floor rear kitchen area

Preliminary Cause:  Under investigation

Additional Information:  The Office of the State Fire Marshal assisted Cumberland City's Fire Marshal's Office. Occupant was taken to local shelter.