MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 12/24/2010
TIME: 6:21 AM
TYPE OF INCIDENT:
FIRE
SUBMITTED BY: DFM Don Brenneman EXPLOSIVE
OTHER:
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 8130 Old Leonardtown Road, Hughesville, Charles County, Maryland DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 2008 Chevrolet Suburban Limo OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Michael R. Hill INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 105000.00
CONTENTS: $ 0.00
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: None ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Don Brenneman RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Hughesville VFD # OF ALARMS: 1
# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 4
TIME TO CONTROL: 5 mins.
DISCOVERED BY: Citizen - passer-by AREA OF ORIGIN: Entertainment control center PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES:
ATF
FBI
MSP
OTHER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The Limo was parked in the business parking lot, along Maryland Route 5. A passer-by noticed the limo on fire and called 911. The fire department responded and extinguished the fire, which was determined to have started in the rear passenger entertainment control box. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820