MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 3/23/2014
TIME: 5:35 P.M.
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM M. Bean
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 22300 Meadow Lane, Leonardtown, St. Mary’s County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Pavilion Fire OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Owner: St. Mary’s County Government INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: $500.00 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(S): Leonardtown, Hollywood, Mechanicsville, Seventh District VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 15
TIME TO CONTROL: 2 minutes
DISCOVERED BY: Passer By AREA OF ORIGIN: Within the pavilion PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The incendiary fire was started by unknown suspect(s) igniting combustible items in the pavilion. Three male subjects were seen running from the scene when it was discovered. The investigation is continuing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SFMO Southern Regional Office – 443-550-6820