January 5th, 2016 by WCBC Radio

72 year old Eleanor Rafferty has succumbed to heavy smoke inhalation injuries she had received during a fire inside her home on Foundry Row in Mount Savage about two weeks ago. 

Deputy Maryland State Fire Marshal Bruce Bouch explains what caused the fatal blaze…

 

Another occupant, Ronald Fazenbaker, also suffered smoke inhalation, but is expected to make a full recovery. Property damage from the fire has been estimated at $80,000.