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    A fire occurred on March 18, 2015 at 11571 Sidewinder Lane in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland. The single-story wood frame home suffered an estimated $15,000 in structural damage and $5,000 in content damage from a fire that was accidentally started by a discarded cigarette in an exterior trash container near the home's stairs. No injuries were reported from the fire, which was discovered by the homeowner and brought under control by local fire departments within 10 minutes.

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    A fire occurred on March 18, 2015 at 11571 Sidewinder Lane in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland. The single-story wood frame home suffered an estimated $15,000 in structural damage and $5,000 in content damage from a fire that was accidentally started by a discarded cigarette in an exterior trash container near the home's stairs. No injuries were reported from the fire, which was discovered by the homeowner and brought under control by local fire departments within 10 minutes.

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    2015 03 18 Calvert House Lusby

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    A fire occurred on March 18, 2015 at 11571 Sidewinder Lane in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland. The single-story wood frame home suffered an estimated $15,000 in structural damage and $5,000 in content damage from a fire that was accidentally started by a discarded cigarette in an exterior trash container near the home's stairs. No injuries were reported from the fire, which was discovered by the homeowner and brought under control by local fire departments within 10 minutes.

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    MARYLAND

    STATE FIRE MARSHAL


    Notice of Investigation
    DATE: 3/18/2015

    TIME: 10:54 PM

    TYPE OF INCIDENT:

    FIRE

    SUBMITTED BY: DFM. D. Brenneman


    EXPLOSIVE

    OTHER:

    LOCATION / ADDRESS: 11571 Sidewinder Lane, Lusby, Calvert County, MD


    DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: A single story wood frame home
    OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): PURVEY, Celecia M.
    INJURIES OR DEATHS: None
    ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 15,000.00

    CONTENTS: $ 5000.00

    SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Present - not activated


    FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: None
    ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): None
    RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM D. Brenneman
    RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Solomons, Bay District and St. Leonard VFDs
    # OF ALARMS: 1

    # OF FIREFIGHTERS: 30

    TIME TO CONTROL: 10 min.

    DISCOVERED BY: Owner


    AREA OF ORIGIN: Exterior of the home near the stairs
    PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental - discarded cigarette in trash container
    ASSISTING AGENCIES:

    ATF

    FBI

    MSP

    OTHER

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The fire was caused by a discarded cigarette in a trash container near
    the exterior stairs. The fire caused moderate damage to the home, displacing the family. The family is
    being assisted by the American Red Cross.
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820

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