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Using Gasoline On Campfire Causes Major Burns In Williamsport

July 18th, 2016 by WCBC Radio

MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date: July 16, 2016

Time: 11:00 p.m.

Location / Address:  Avis Mill Road Williamsport, Washington County

Type of Incident:  burn injury

Description of Structure / Property:  campfire

Owner / Occupants:  Cory M. Srey

Injuries or Deaths: 2nd degree burns to 20% of body

Estimated $ Loss: Structure:  n/a  Contents: n/a

Smoke Alarm Status: n/a

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:  n/a

Arrests(s): n/a 

Primary Responding Fire Department: none

# of Alarms:  0   # Of Firefighters:  0

Time to Control: n/a

Discovered By: victim

Area of Origin:  campfire

Preliminary Cause: Victim received burns when pouring gasoline on campfire

Additional Information:  transported to Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown

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