MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 10/6/2013
TIME: 12:22 AM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DSFM J. Ray #8608 EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 4005 Spring Valley Drive, White Plains, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 2-story wood framed single family dwelling OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Michael Deery INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 175000.00
CONTENTS: $ 5000.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Unknown FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DSFM J. Ray #8608 RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Waldorf VFD, La Plata VFD, Potomac Heights VFD, PG County # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 44
TIME TO CONTROL: 20
DISCOVERED BY: Passerby AREA OF ORIGIN: Rear interior of the residence PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters from Waldorf VFD and surrounding fire departments were able to quickly knock down and control the fire at the two story house before it spread to neary-by residences. Anyone who observed any activity in the area is asked to contact the Southern Regional Office of the State Fire Marshal at 443-550-6832. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of the State Fire Marshal 443-550-6820