Joppatowne fire leaves man in "serious condition," firefighters say
BALTIMORE -- A man is suffering in "serious condition" following a fire at a townhome in Joppatowne on Tuesday, according to volunteer firefighters.
Firefighters in Harford County battled flames at a home in the 900 block of Rumsey Place, volunteer firefighters said.
The man was burned by the fire's flames and has been taken to the Johns Hopkins Bayview Trauma Center to receive medical treatment for his injuries, according to volunteer firefighters.
Four adults and three children were displaced because of the fire and will receive disaster assistance, volunteer firefighters said.
#jmvfc8 along with mutual aid partners are operating on a town house fire in the 900BLK of Rumsey Place. #joppatowne.
— Joppa-Magnolia VFC (@jmvfc8) May 2, 2023
One adult male is being transported in serious condition to Bayview Trauma with burns.
Use caution near the area of Trimble Rd and Joppa Farm Rd.