Two-Alarm Fire In Prince George's County Apartment Complex Sends Pair To Hospital

Two people were taken to an area hospital to be evaluated following a two-alarm fire that broke out in a Prince George's County apartment building, officials say.

The scene of the early morning fire in Adelphi.
Photo Credit: *Prince George's County Fire/EMS via Twitter*

Zak Failla

10/18/2024 11:09 a.m.

Early on Friday morning, first responders from multiple agencies were called to the 1800 block of Metzerott Road in Adelphia, where there was a reported blaze that broke out in one of the units.

The incident was reported at around 5 a.m. on Oct. 18 and the fire was considered under control within an hour.

According to fire and EMS personnel, the fire was contained to the unit it originated in.

A pair of residents were taken by paramedics to the hospital to be evaluated and treated for undisclosed injuries.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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