MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 1/3/2012
TIME: 11:30 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Don Brenneman EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 10041 Lyles Place, Waldorf, Charles Co., Md. DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Single family mobile home OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Mr. Lyles INJURIES OR DEATHS: Injuries - Mr. Lyles - 2nd and 3rd degree burns ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 10000.00
CONTENTS: $ 1000.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: None FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: None ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Don Brenneman RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Waldorf, LaPlata, Hughesville, Bel Alton VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 30
TIME TO CONTROL: 15 mins.
DISCOVERED BY: Owner AREA OF ORIGIN: Living Room PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Tuesday night the Waldorf VFD responded to a house fire on Lyles Place in Waldorf. When they arrived on the scene they found Mr. Lyles' mobile home engulfed in flames, and Mr. Lyles suffering from 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his legs, arms and back. Mr. Lyles was conscious and responsive. He was flown to the Washington Burn Center with non-life threatening injuries. Investigation reveals that the fire started in the wall in the area of the flue to the wood stove. This fire is ruled accidental. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820