Elderly man dies in Days Inn Hotel fire in Camp Springs, Maryland; no fire sprinklers installed.

A man has died at a Days Inn Hotel in Camp Springs, Maryland following a fire that broke out on the second floor due to a mattress fire. The hotel guest, who was elderly and on oxygen, was found dead by firefighters. Hotel staff tried to extinguish the fire, but no other injuries were reported. The hotel, which predates current sprinkler laws, was not equipped with fire sprinklers.

March 11, 2024
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