MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 1/14/2016
TIME: 1:39 AM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM M. Decker EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 5454 Sir Douglas Drive, Bryans Road, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 2 Story Single Family Dwelling OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Cynthia Martin INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 20000.00
CONTENTS: $ 10000.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Yes- Working FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: n/a ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM M. Decker RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Bryans Road, Accokeek, Indian Head, La Plata, Marbury, Potomac Heights, Waldorf Volunteer Fire Departments. NDW Indian Head Fire Department # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 50
TIME TO CONTROL: 10
DISCOVERED BY: Occupants AREA OF ORIGIN: Basement Laundry Room PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF FBI MSP OTHER American Red Cross ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The accidental fire was caused by the dryer which was located in the basement. There were no injuries as a result of the fire. Four adults and four children were displaced and are being assisted by the American Red Cross. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (443)-550-6834