MARYLAND

STATE FIRE MARSHAL

Notice of Investigation
DATE: 2/24/2015

TIME: 4:58 p.m.

TYPE OF INCIDENT:

FIRE

SUBMITTED BY: DFM M. Decker

EXPLOSIVE

OTHER:

LOCATION / ADDRESS: 28200 Mechanicsville Road, Mechanicsville, St. Marys County, MD

DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 50x30 Barn
OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Shannon Nelson
INJURIES OR DEATHS: None
ESTIMATED $ LOSS:

STRUCTURE $ 15,000

CONTENTS: $ 35,000

SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A

FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A
ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None
RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM M. Decker
RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Seventh District VFD
# OF ALARMS: 1

# OF FIREFIGHTERS: 40

TIME TO CONTROL: 30min.

DISCOVERED BY: Owner

AREA OF ORIGIN: Interior of Barn
PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Remains under investigation
ASSISTING AGENCIES:
OTHER

ATF

FBI

MSP

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The barn fire remains under investigation at this time. Anyone with
information regarding the incident should contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal at 443-550-6820.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM - Southern Regional Office, 443-550-6820