(Cumberland) At 4:48 a.m., Cass EMS, Cumberland and Massena Fire and Rescue, and Law Enforcement responded to a domestic disturbance at 500 Washington Street in Cumberland. When deputies arrived, they observed a person engulfed in flames. Cass County Chief Deputy Sheriff Jon Westering says it is believed it was self-inflicted. The Subject has been transported to a burn unit for treatment. Westering, says a small fire in a garage did not progress. The victim’s name is not being released at this time.
Updated: Emergency Responders Called to An Incident in Cumberland
Jul 2, 2024 | 7:23 AM
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