MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 10/14/2011
TIME: 8:40 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Dexter Hodges EXPLOSIVE
OTHER: False Alarm Fire
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 11001 Frank Tippett Rd, Cheltenham, Prince George's s County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE RE / PROPERTY: Detention Center OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Cheltenham Youth Facility INJURIES OR DEATHS: N/A ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 0
CONTENTS: $ 350.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Present, not activated FIRE E ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: Activated ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): 16 year old black male RESPONDING PONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Dexter Hodges and DFM John Nelson RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): N/A # OF ALARMS: 0
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 0
TIME TO CONTROL: N/A
DISCOVERED BY: Staff AREA OF ORIGIN: Cell PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Intentional ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The sprinkler head was activated by a 16 year old male who was housed in the cell. There were no injuries associated with this incident.
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