MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 4/25/2014
TIME: 8:59 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DSFM J. Ray #8608 EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 35823 Army Navy Drive, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 1995 Ford F-150 pickup truck OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Jeffrey Johnson INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 1400.00
CONTENTS: $ 100.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DSFM J. Ray RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Mechanicsville VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 6
TIME TO CONTROL: N/A
DISCOVERED BY: Occupant of residence AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior passenger compartment of truck PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Incendiary ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A fire was discovered burning inside the interior of a vehicle which was parked in the driveway of the residence. The vehicle belonged to an individual who was a guest at the residence. Upon discovering the fire, the occupants used a garden hose and fire extinguisher to put out the fire before the fire department arrived. Anyone with any additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Southern Regional Office, at 443-550-6832. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of the State Fire Marshal 443-550-6820