MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL

Notice of Investigation
DATE: 7/28/12 TIME: 12:52 a.m. SUBMITTED BY: DFM Dexter Hodges OTHER:

TYPE OF INCIDENT: FIRE X

EXPLOSIVE

LOCATION / ADDRESS: 43862 Palomino Drive, Hollywood, St. Marys County, MD DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: 4x4 wood framed shed and wooden privacy fence OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Jimmy Yurko (owner) INJURIES OR DEATHS: N/A ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE: $ 1000.00 SMOKE ALARM STATUS: N/A FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Dexter Hodges RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT(S): Hollywood VFD, Bay District VFD, Leonardtown VFD # OF ALARMS: 1 DISCOVERED BY: Tenant AREA OF ORIGIN: Exterior of shed PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF FBI MSP OTHER # OF FIREFIGHTERS: 17 TIME TO CONTROL: 10 minutes CONTENTS: $0.00

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The fire was determined to be accidental due to a large pile of brush that was on fire which spread to a dilapidated wooden shed. The fire extended to a wooden privacy fence and then to brush in a neighboring yard. There were no reported injuries as a result of the fire. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 443-550-6820