Update: Confirmed from Patuxent River Naval Air Station. A Naval District Washing firefighter was killed this morning in the line of duty fighting a house fire in Leonardtown. The firefighter is not being identified at this moment. More information as it becomes available. The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office will be leading the investigation.

 

Update: The trapped individual has been located and transported to emergency care. Their medical condition is unknown at this time.

The house fire is under control. Multiple units remain operational on the scene. Coordination of resources is ongoing.

This is all the information available at this time, we will provide more information as it becomes available. 

 

Partial Activation of Emergency Operation Center for Fire in Deer Run Ct

LEONARDTOWN, MD – - At 5:30 a.m. St. Mary’s County did a partial activation of the Emergency Operation Center for the serious house fire at Deer Run Court in Leonardtown.

There are numerous fire departments on the scene with multiple mutual aid organizations responding. There are currently reports of one trapped.