WASHINGTON — A 61-year-old man was 聽seriously burned in a house fire in Bowie, Md., on Sunday morning.
The fire broke out on Jenkins Ridge Road near Johnstone Lane.
Prince George’s Fire Chief Mark Bashoor told 草莓传媒.com聽that聽the victim was sleeping in the basement when the fire started, and that he suffered face and respiratory burns. Two other residents in the home were are able to escape, thanks to a working smoke alarm, officials say.
Investigators 聽believe combustible material may have been too close to a heater.
