MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 2/18/2013
TIME: 11:30 a.m
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Melissa Bean
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: Ox Cart Road, Huntingtown, Calvert County, Maryland DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Vehicle fire, 2010 Mercedes Benz GLK OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Derrick & Valerie Alston INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS:
STRUCTURE $25,000
CONTENTS: $0
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Melissa Bean RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: No Response – the fire burned itself out before it was discovered # OF ALARMS: 0
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 0
TIME TO CONTROL: 0 min.
DISCOVERED BY: Passer By AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior of vehicle PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The incendiary fire began in the interior of a 2010 Mercedes Benz GLK, which was reportedly stolen on February 4, 2013. There were no injuries as a result of the fire.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM - Southern Regional Office, 443-550-6820