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MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 12/14/2013

TIME: 5:43 PM

TYPE OF INCIDENT:

FIRE

SUBMITTED BY: Deputy Chief FM Duane K. Svites EXPLOSIVE

OTHER:

LOCATION / ADDRESS: 13885 Loyd Point Farm Road, Newburg, Charles County, Maryland DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 21' Kencraft Centerconsole boat fire OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): George & Diane Bliss INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 30000.00

CONTENTS: $

SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): Deputy Fire Marshal Caryn McMahon RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Newburg, Bel Alton, Cobb Island VFDs and Dahlgren, Va fd # OF ALARMS: 1

# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 43

TIME TO CONTROL: 10 minutes

DISCOVERED BY: Owner AREA OF ORIGIN: Center console in the boat PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental, electrical charger ASSISTING AGENCIES:

ATF

FBI

MSP

OTHER

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The fire was discovered after the home owner heard a loud noise and looked outside to find somke coming from the boat. They called 911 to alert the FD, who responded and was able to extinguish the fire before it extended to a nearby boat and other structures. There were no injuries reported as a result of the fire. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820


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