MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 2/6/2012
TIME: 7:27 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Don Brenneman EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 42388 Grayhound Ln., Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., Maryland DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Garage Fire OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Joseph Croson INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 20000.00
CONTENTS: $ 0.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: None FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Don Brenneman RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Hollywood, Bay District, Leonardtown and Mechanicsville VFDs # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 30
TIME TO CONTROL: 15 mins.
DISCOVERED BY: Passer-by AREA OF ORIGIN: Under investigation PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Under investigation ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The evening of February 6, 2012 a citizen noticed flames coming from Croson's deteachted garage and called the St. Mary's County "911" Center. Investigation into the cause of the fire is on-going. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820