MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 2/22/15
TIME: 2:31 A.M.
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM J. Nelson
EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 8065 Tempo Place, Pomfret, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Single story wood framed home OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): William Swann INJURIES OR DEATHS: Three firefighters sustained minor burns and were all treated & released at the scene. ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $100,000 CONTENTS: $50,000 SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Unknown FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDI/NG STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S):
DFM John Nelson
RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Bryans Road, La Plata, Marbury, Potomac Heights, Waldorf, Indian Head and Accokeek VFD’s # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 45
TIME TO CONTROL: 40 minutes
DISCOVERED BY: Occupant AREA OF ORIGIN: Attic PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Under Investigation ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The house was completely destroyed from the fire. The seven (7) occupants of the home were displaced and are being assisted by the American Red Cross.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SFMO Southern Regional Office – 443-550-6820