MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 12/17/11
TIME: 2:20 A.M.
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM J. Nelson
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 2338 Lambeth Hill Drive, Waldorf, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Two story wood frame house OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Tim Harris INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: $ 10,000 SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Present FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S):
DFM John Nelson
RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Waldorf VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 20
TIME TO CONTROL: 5 minutes
DISCOVERED BY: Passing Motorist AREA OF ORIGIN: Garage attic PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The fire was determined to be accidental from an electrical malfunction in the garage attic.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SFMO Southern Regional Office – 443-550-6820