MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 11/16/11
TIME: 12:45 A.M.
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM J. Nelson
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: “Stoney Creek Furniture”, 9700 Bowling Drive, Charlotte Hall, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Two story wood framed AMISH furniture warehouse OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Steve Yoder INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: $150,000 SMOKE ALARM STATUS: None FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S):
DFM John Nelson
RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Bel Alton, Hughesville, Newburg, La Plata, Waldorf, Mechanicsville, Benedict, and Seventh District VFD’s # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 45
TIME TO CONTROL: 1 hour
DISCOVERED BY: Owner AREA OF ORIGIN: Under Investigation PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Under Investigation ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The cause of the fire remains under investigation. The structure and all of the contents were completely destroyed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SFMO Southern Regional Office – 443-550-6820