MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 11/20/2014
TIME: 3:48 AM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM McMahon EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 30281 Gershwin Road, Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's County, MD DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 1999 18' Sea Ray Boat OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Donald Long INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 10000.00
CONTENTS: $
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM McMahon RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Mechanicsville VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 5
TIME TO CONTROL: 5 min
DISCOVERED BY: Private Ambulance Company AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior console of boat PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Remains under investigation ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A Private Ambulance Company discovered fire and alerted the owner. The fire completely destroyed the boat. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Southern Region, at 443-550-6831. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820