MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Bomb Squad Notice of Investigation B – 18-14-131 DATE: 8/9/14
TIME: 11:44 pm
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
EXPLOSIVE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM J Nelson OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 39181 Persimmon Creek Road, Mechanicsville, St. Mary’s County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Mailbox destruction OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Mr. and Mrs. Wohlfarth INJURIES OR DEATHS: 0 ESTIMATED $ LOSS: $50.00
STRUCTURE:
0
CONTENTS:
0
ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM J Nelson RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Mechanicsville VFD # EMS STAFF
# FIREFIGHTERS: 2
OSFM TIME ON SCENE: 1 hour
DISCOVERED BY: Owner NATURE OF SERVICE REQUEST: Post Blast Investigation ACTION TAKEN / RESOLUTION: Scene was processed for evidence ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF&E FBI MSP OTHER St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office investigated an incident in which fireworks were discovered to have been placed inside a mailbox and ignited. The fireworks caused the mailbox to burn and it was destroyed. Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Southern Regional Office, at 443-550-6833.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM Southern Region – 443-550-6820