MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 1/28/2016
TIME: 1:32 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: D.Brenneman EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 6005 Rosevelt Pl., Hughesville, Charles Co., Md. DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 14' x 10' shed OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): STEWART, Nola INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 3000.00
CONTENTS: $ 0.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): D.Brenneman & Z. Dell RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Hughesville,Waldorf, Benedict, Brandywine,Bel Alton, LaPlata, West Lake, Mechanicsville and Baden VFDs # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 38
TIME TO CONTROL: 10mins
DISCOVERED BY: Owner AREA OF ORIGIN: Inside the shed PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The owners daughter discovered the shed was on fire and called 911. The investigation revealed that a portable electrical heater was the cause of the fire and the shed was completely destroyed. There was no reported injuries. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6835