MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Bomb Squad Notice of Investigation DATE: 12-18-2014
TIME: 6:40 pm
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
SUBMITTED BY: Deputy Chief FM Duane Svites
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 98 Solomons Island Road, Prince Frederick, Maryland DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Green Turtle parking lot OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Ms. Kristen Garrett INJURIES OR DEATHS: N/A ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $0
CONTENTS: $0
ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): State Fire Marshal Bomb Technicians Duane Svites, John Tennyson, Dale Ednock, Bill Potts and Deputy Fire Marshal Caryn McMahon RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Prince Frederick VFD and Prince Frederick VRS # EMS STAFF 2
# FIREFIGHTERS: 4
OSFM TIME ON SCENE: 7:10 pm
DISCOVERED BY: Vehicle Owner NATURE OF SERVICE REQUEST: Suspicious package under a vehicle ACTION TAKEN / RESOLUTION: Remote robot operations were deployed to examine the suspicious package that was under the vehicle. ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The owner of a vehicle that was parked in front of the Prince Frederick Green Turtle discovered a suspicious item under the vehicle and notified the local MSP barrack. Troopers arrived to find the item had wires and lights on it and it was lodged under the vehicle. They requested the State Fire Marshal's Bomb Squad to respond. Bomb Technicians worked with MSP to secure the area while robot operations were deployed. The items was found to be of no threat and it was removed and properly taken into custody. No injuries or damage resulted from the incident.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820