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1 Person Hospitalized After Fire At Maryland Correctional Institution For Women

JESSUP, Md. (WJZ) -- One person was taken to an area hospital after a fire at the Maryland Correctional Institution For Women in Jessup.

The Anne Arundel County Fire Department reports the fire started at 8:39 p.m., and was contained to one cell.

One person was taken to University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office has been notified to assist with the investigation.

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