Edgewood Teen's Quick Thinking Saves Siblings From Air Fryer Fire

Edgewood teen's quick thinking saves siblings from air fryer fire

An afternoon snack of French fries being made in an air fryer quickly turned into an emergency at a townhome in Edgewood on Tuesday.The 14-year-old girl in the home smelled smoke and discovered the air fryer was on fire. She calmly walked her 4 and 10-year-old siblings outside and alerted a neighbor on Burlington Court to call 911.Firefighters arrived and successfully contained the majority of the fire to the kitchen. However, the fire caused ab…

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Edgewood house fire leaves 5 displaced

UPDATE: The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal has determined that the fire was causes by an unspecified air fryer error. The children that were displaced are 4, 10, and 14 years old. Original story below… EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Edgewood area on Tuesday afternoon. At just before 12:30 p.m. on July 15, units responded to a townhouse fire in the 600-block of Burlington Court. Crews were able to contain the bulk …