MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 2/7/2015
TIME: 1:11 AM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM. D. Brenneman EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 45696 Oregon Way, Lexington Park, St. Mary's Co., MD DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 14' x 70' Windham Trailer OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): SIKORSKI, Richard INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 10000.00
CONTENTS: $ 0.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Present - did not activate FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: None ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM D. Brenneman RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Bay District, Valley Lee, Leonardtown VFD's # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 27
TIME TO CONTROL: 5 mins
DISCOVERED BY: Occupants AREA OF ORIGIN: Master bedroom PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental fire caused by space heater. ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A family member was awakened by the odor of smoke. He went to investigate and was confronted by heavy smoke coming from the bedroom. He alerted other family members and all were able to get out of the home. The investigation revealed a space heater was the cause of the fire. There were no injuries reported and the family is being assisted by the American Red Cross. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820