Man injured when fireworks cause house blaze
Monday - 1/21/2013, 12:23pm ET
SEVERN, Md. - Anne Arundel County fire officials say a man was seriously injured when fireworks caused a house to burn.
It happened about 11:30 a.m. Saturday on Myers Court in Severn. Officials say firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the rear of the single-family home.
The Capital of Annapolis ( http://bit.ly/YiQVDX) reports that firefighters say a man suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital.
A fire department spokesman says illegal fireworks caused the blaze.
The house was deemed not habitable.
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Information from: The Capital of Annapolis, Md., http://capitalgazette.com
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