MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 10/25/2012
TIME: 10:10 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM J. Frye EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 2235 Port Tobacco Road, Nanjemoy, Charles County, Maryland DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 14 x 70 Trailer (unoccupied/abandoned) OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): David Hancock INJURIES OR DEATHS: none ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 0.00
CONTENTS: $
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: n/a FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: n/a ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): none RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Jeff Frye RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Nanjemoy, Bel Alton, Marbury VFDs # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 24
TIME TO CONTROL: 20 min.
DISCOVERED BY: Neighbor AREA OF ORIGIN: Under Investigation PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Under Investigation ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF FBI MSP OTHER Charles County Sheriff's Office ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A resident who lives in the area noticed fire in the woods adjacent to their home and called 911, thinking there was a fire in the brush. The Fire Dept. arrived and discovered the fire was actually an abandoned trailer, which was completely destroyed by their arrival time. The investigation into the origin and cause is ongoing and anyone who has information about this incident is urged to call the Office of the State Fire Marshal at 443-550-6820. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820