ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Anne Arundel County Fire is investigating the cause of deadly fire that broke out Saturday in the 3200 block of Blackwalnut Drive.
Firefighters responded to the 2-story residence and found it engulfed in flames.
After an extensive search, crews found one victim, 62 year-old Marianne Forrest, inside the home at 6:32 a.m. She was pronounced deceased by medics.
The home next door also sustained damage from the fire, but everyone inside made it out of the home safely and were assisted by Red Cross and the Anne Arundel County Crisis Response Team.
The cause of the fire still remains under investigation.
The estimated loss is around $500,000.
