Apartment Building, Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Hagerstown, MD – Fire in apartment building for the elderly and disabled is extinguished with help from sprinkler system June 23, 2018 viking210 Fire broke out in a fifth-floor apartment in Potomac Towers on West Baltimore Street Wednesday night, according to a Washington County 911 supervisor. The fire was reported about 9:45 p.m., and was determined to be caused by food on a stove, the supervisor said. The fire was extinguished, although firefighters were dealing with a lot of water in the building from a sprinkler system, the supervisor said. Potomac Towers is a multi-story building that provides housing for elderly and disabled residents.
