UNATTENDED CANDLES DISPLACES FAMILY
 
By Firefighter/EMT Thomas Flint
January 28, 2014
 

UNATTENDED CANDLES DISPLACES FAMILY
Unattended candles displaces family
Lexington Park, MD - 1/28/2014
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By Suzanne Copeland


On Tuesday, January 28th around 2:30 p.m. Bay District, Hollywood, and The Naval Air Station fire departments reported to a house fire on Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, MD.
The young female resident left a candle burning in the living room for approximately 10 minutes while she ran to a neighbor’s house. Her family was displaced as a result of the fire.
She is being assisted by the American Red Cross as well as friends and family.