MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 06/06/2012 TYPE OF IN/CIDENT:
TIME: 10:28 P.M. FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Caryn McMahon
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: In area of 15500 block Covington Road, Brandywine, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 2007 DTX Cadillac OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Bernard L. Samuel, owner INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS:
$13,000.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): Under Investigation RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Caryn McMahon RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Hughesville VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 4
TIME TO CONTROL: 5 minutes
DISCOVERED BY: Passer by AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior of vehicle PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF OTHER Charles County Sheriff’s Office
FBI
MSP
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The 2007 DTX Cadillac was reported stolen from Washington DC, and recovered burned in the Brandywine area of Charles County, bordering Prince George’s County. The vehicle was completely destroyed by the fire. 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, 443-550-6831