MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 4/15/2011
TIME: 9:52 AM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM John Tennyson EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 22790 Maple Road, Lexington Park, St. Mary's County, MD DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Esperanza Middle School OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): St. Mary's County Board of Education INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 0.00
CONTENTS: $ 0.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Present / fire insufficient to activate FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: Present / fire insufficient to activate ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): 13 year old male RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM John Tennyson RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): N/A # OF ALARMS: 0
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 0
TIME TO CONTROL: 0
DISCOVERED BY: School staff AREA OF ORIGIN: Boys restroom PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF FBI MSP OTHER St. Mary's County Sheriffs Office ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A juvenile student intentionally burned paper products in the boys restroom. The juvenile was charged and released back to the custody of the school. The school did not sustain any damage during the incident. This investigation will be forwarded to the St. Mary's Department of Juvenile Services for further disposition. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820