MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 9/17/14
TIME: 12:26 P.M.
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM J. Nelson
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 4220 Christiana Parran Road, Chesapeake Beach, Calvert County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 20’ X 30’ wood framed detached garage, Can-Am Spyder OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): James and Sharon Stevens INJURIES OR DEATHS: N/A ESTIMATED $ LOSS: $ 60,000 ( Structure - $30,000
Contents - $30,000 )
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S):
DFM John Nelson
RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): North Beach, Dunkirk, Prince Frederick and Huntingtown # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 30
TIME TO CONTROL: 15 min.
DISCOVERED BY: Occupant AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior of garage PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The fire was determined to be accidental from a malfunction involving a vehicle inside the garage. The garage and its contents were completely destroyed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SFMO Southern Regional Office – 443-550-6820