Crime & Safety

Man in Critical Condition after Fire

A man who suffered severe burns in a weekend fire at St. Germain Manor is in critical condition at the hospital and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Woonsocket Fire Chief Tim Walsh told the Woonsocket Call that the victim had burns over 75 percent of his body and is now at Rhode Island Hospital. 

The man has not been identified but is described as in his 50s. Other media outlets have reported his identity.

The fire broke out Saturday night.


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