One Injured In Severn House Fire: Anne Arundel Fire Dept.

SEVERN, MD — A 64-year-old man was injured Thursday in a fire in a single-family home in Severn, according to a media report. Firefighters responded to the blaze at 12:45 p.m. Thursday in the 500 block of Donaldson Avenue and extinguished the flames in about 20 minutes, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department said in its Twitter feed.

Paramedics evaluated the unidentified man at the scene, and he was taken to the Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie for treatment of minor injuries, the fire department said.

Three adults were displaced by Thursday's fire, the Capital Gazette reported.

The fire in the single-story, ranch-style house is under investigation, according to the newspaper. The fire department did not release a dollar estimate of the damage sustained by the structure.

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Image: Thursday's fire heavily damaged a ranch-style house in Severn (AACFD).