MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 12/26/2011 TYPE OF IN/CIDENT:
TIME: 4:00 P.M. FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Caryn McMahon
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 48132 Peach Tree Way, Lexington Park, St. Mary’s County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: One story, single family dwelling with attached garage OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): David and JoAnn Connolly, owners INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS:
$1500.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Present, not activated FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): Under Investigation RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Caryn McMahon RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: N/A # OF ALARMS: N/A
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: N/A
TIME TO CONTROL: N/A
DISCOVERED BY: Owner of residence AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior of garage PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF OTHER St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
FBI
MSP
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The garage of a vacant, single family dwelling was intentionally set on fire, and left to burn. The fire burned itself out and was discovered when the homeowner returned to the property. Anyone with any additional information about this incident is asked to call the State Fire Marshal’s Office, Southern Region at (443)-550-6831. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM - Southern Regional Office, 443-550-6820