A deadly house fire is under investigation in Finksburg.
Firefighters were called to the 1800 block of Old Westminster Pike around 5:15 Monday morning. A 64-year-old man was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. A 77-year-old woman, also an occupant of the home, was taken to a Baltimore burn center for treatment.
eputy state fire marshals say the fire started in the kitchen. There are no signs of criminal activity at this time, but the cause remains under investigation. Investigators could not determine whether the home had smoke alarms.
By: Dianah Gibson
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