Location / Address: 1107 Pope Avenue, Hagerstown, Washington County
Type of Incident: Burn Injury
Description of Structure / Property: Open area next to garage
Owner / Occupants: David Aydelottie
Injuries or Deaths: 2nd degree burns to arms, neck, face and back of head
Smoke Alarm Status: Not present no action taken
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: Not present no action taken
Primary Responding Fire Department: Funkstown
# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 4
Time to Control: out on arrival
Discovered By: Son in law
Area of Origin: inside of designated burn area
Preliminary Cause: Accidental
Additional Information: Victim was using gasoline to try and ignite the fire. Ignition of fumes caused a flash fire that encompassed the victim causing the burns. Victim was flown to Bay View Burn Center in Baltimore for treatment.
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